How To Install mythbrowser on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mythbrowser on Ubuntu.
What is mythbrowser
mythbrowser is:
Mythbrowser is a standards compliant web browser plugin for MythTV built on top of Webkit.
There are three methods to install mythbrowser on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mythbrowser Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mythbrowser using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mythbrowser
Install mythbrowser Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mythbrowser using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mythbrowser
Install mythbrowser Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install mythbrowser using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mythbrowser
How To Uninstall mythbrowser on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the mythbrowser package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mythbrowser
Uninstall mythbrowser And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mythbrowser and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mythbrowser
Remove mythbrowser Configurations and Data
To remove mythbrowser configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mythbrowser
Remove mythbrowser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mythbrowser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mythbrowser
Dependencies
mythbrowser have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mythbrowser package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.