How to Install and Uninstall mediatomb Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mediatomb" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mediatomb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mediatomb on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mediatomb
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mediatomb package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mediatomb
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 49
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian multimedia packages maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 0.12.1-47-g7ab7616-1ubuntu2
Depends: iceweasel | firefox | www-browser, mediatomb-daemon (>= 0.12.1-47-g7ab7616-1ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mediatomb/mediatomb_0.12.1-47-g7ab7616-1ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 8562
MD5sum: 1256cc653b3fba9a032a93894516e261
SHA1: e6b9afd423be747df1bcd011a69b701b1b301d99
SHA256: 274c3b96796b6d772e360a888f6cedd74e84d24edd8fe3a8f99ef4a60e0ff103
Description-en: UPnP MediaServer (main package)
MediaTomb is an UPnP MediaServer with a nice web user interface, it allows you
to stream your digital media through your home network and listen to/watch it
on a variety of UPnP compatible devices.
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MediaTomb implements the UPnP MediaServer V 1.0 specification that can be found
on http://www.upnp.org/. The current implementation focuses on parts that are
required by the specification, however MediaTomb's functionality is extended to
cover the optional parts of the spec as well.
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This package contains the desktop file needed to access the web ui using a
system's default web browser. This package also acts as a virtual package to
install all other mediatomb packages.
Description-md5: 1e45c93b55f62a15ea023ee3c3a2b707
Homepage: http://mediatomb.cc/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu