How to Install and Uninstall mkchromecast Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mkchromecast" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mkchromecast on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mkchromecast
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mkchromecast" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mkchromecast on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mkchromecast
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mkchromecast package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: mkchromecast
Architecture: all
Version: 0.3.8.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Muammar El Khatib
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4817
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), python3-flask, python3-pychromecast, python3-psutil, python3-pyqt5, vorbis-tools (>= 1.4.0), sox (>= 14.4.1), lame (>= 3.99.0), flac (>= 1.3.0), opus-tools, youtube-dl, nodejs, gir1.2-notify-0.7
Suggests: libav-tools, ffmpeg, mkchromecast-pulseaudio, mkchromecast-alsa
Filename: pool/universe/m/mkchromecast/mkchromecast_0.3.8.1-1_all.deb
Size: 808876
MD5sum: 446893b31338f551ba2847b39a533775
SHA1: e31e46633447cf3fddfbd706e94f8383aca521ef
SHA256: 2353fc6cd3e8061b35198e28f2fc0f3386dadbcd07e9f737dd0216a621ade7da
Homepage: http://mkchromecast.com
Description: Cast your Linux audio or video to your Google Cast devices
Description-md5: bc6fabb09e44c5076358bc80a896a0de