How To Install sreview-common 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 sreview-common on Ubuntu.

What is `sreview-common`

sreview-common is:

SReview is a video review and transcoding system. It allows users to review videos, and will then (after the review has finished) transcode them into archive-quality video files.

This package contains the common code used by all the other SReview packages.

There are three methods to install sreview-common 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 sreview-common Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sreview-common using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sreview-common

Install sreview-common Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sreview-common using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sreview-common

Install sreview-common 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 sreview-common using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sreview-common

How To Uninstall sreview-common on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the sreview-common package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sreview-common

Uninstall sreview-common And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sreview-common and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sreview-common

Remove sreview-common Configurations and Data

To remove sreview-common configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sreview-common

Remove sreview-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sreview-common configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sreview-common

Dependencies

sreview-common have the following dependencies:

References

sreview-common website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sreview-common package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.