How to Install and Uninstall mythtv-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "mythtv-common" package

This is a short guide on how to install mythtv-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mythtv-common

2. Uninstall "mythtv-common" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mythtv-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove mythtv-common $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mythtv-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mythtv-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2.16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/graphics
Source: mythtv
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: MythTV Ubuntu Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 42636
Depends: pwgen, adduser, mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client | mysql-client-5.7 | mysql-client-5.6 | mariadb-client, fonts-liberation | ttf-liberation, fonts-droid-fallback | fonts-droid | ttf-droid, ttf-dejavu, fonts-tlwg-purisa, fonts-texgyre | tex-gyre, python, libxml-xpath-perl, pciutils, usbutils, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmyth-0.28-0 (>= 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421), libqt5core5a (>= 5.5.0), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.0.2) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libvdpau1 (>= 0.2), libx11-6, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: mythtv-dbg
Suggests: mythtv-doc
Conflicts: mythcontrols, mythmusic (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393), mythtv (<< 0.8-1), mythtv-theme-blootube, mythtv-theme-blootube-wide, mythtv-theme-blootubelite-wide, mythtv-theme-childish, mythtv-theme-glass-wide, mythtv-theme-gray-osd, mythtv-theme-isthmus, mythtv-theme-iulius, mythtv-theme-metallurgy, mythtv-theme-minimalist-wide, mythtv-theme-mythcenter, mythtv-theme-mythcenter-wide, mythtv-theme-neon-wide, mythtv-theme-proejctgrayhem-wide, mythtv-theme-projectgrayhem, mythtv-theme-retro, mythtv-theme-titivillus, mythtv-themes, mythweather (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393)
Breaks: mythtv-backend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythtv-frontend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythvideo
Replaces: mythcontrols, mythmusic (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393), mythtv (<< 0.8-1), mythtv-backend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythtv-database (<< 0.24.0~trunk25638), mythtv-frontend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythtv-theme-gray-osd, mythtv-theme-isthmus, mythtv-theme-mythcenter, mythtv-theme-mythcenter-wide, mythvideo, mythweather (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393)
Filename: pool/multiverse/m/mythtv/mythtv-common_0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2.16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 19636230
MD5sum: 9f681c0662bfd30feea981b71c4e1f2a
SHA1: 5773214ad5393210ae55dbe7bbb8b1eb32c43bdd
SHA256: 7134f010269b678ee34a1b9349dad64ec8e44651508b471404fcc773f883fc41
SHA512: 403c6bd55a05b96ce0972cc65edff3bb0c7b349bdcdfc6dcd6a42cfbe8d62fa26b778e634727c60b036a955e3a86f1d7beee4c3ef4139811b977be3bc010e4fa
Homepage: http://www.mythtv.org
Description-en: Personal video recorder application (common data)
MythTV provides a unified graphical interface for recording and viewing
television programs. Refer to the mythtv package for more information.
.
This package contains infrastructure needed by both the client and the
server.
Description-md5: 640961451383b4431ededb3d21a6bfae
Task: mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master
Supported: 3y

Package: mythtv-common
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/graphics
Installed-Size: 42636
Maintainer: MythTV Ubuntu Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: mythtv
Version: 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2
Replaces: mythcontrols, mythmusic (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393), mythtv (<< 0.8-1), mythtv-backend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythtv-database (<< 0.24.0~trunk25638), mythtv-frontend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythtv-theme-gray-osd, mythtv-theme-isthmus, mythtv-theme-mythcenter, mythtv-theme-mythcenter-wide, mythvideo, mythweather (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393)
Depends: pwgen, adduser, mysql-client | virtual-mysql-client | mysql-client-5.7 | mysql-client-5.6 | mariadb-client, fonts-liberation | ttf-liberation, fonts-droid-fallback | fonts-droid | ttf-droid, ttf-dejavu, fonts-tlwg-purisa, fonts-texgyre | tex-gyre, python, libxml-xpath-perl, pciutils, usbutils, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmyth-0.28-0 (>= 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421), libqt5core5a (>= 5.5.0), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.0.2) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libsdl1.2debian (>= 1.2.11), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libvdpau1 (>= 0.2), libx11-6, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: mythtv-dbg
Suggests: mythtv-doc
Conflicts: mythcontrols, mythmusic (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393), mythtv (<< 0.8-1), mythtv-theme-blootube, mythtv-theme-blootube-wide, mythtv-theme-blootubelite-wide, mythtv-theme-childish, mythtv-theme-glass-wide, mythtv-theme-gray-osd, mythtv-theme-isthmus, mythtv-theme-iulius, mythtv-theme-metallurgy, mythtv-theme-minimalist-wide, mythtv-theme-mythcenter, mythtv-theme-mythcenter-wide, mythtv-theme-neon-wide, mythtv-theme-proejctgrayhem-wide, mythtv-theme-projectgrayhem, mythtv-theme-retro, mythtv-theme-titivillus, mythtv-themes, mythweather (<< 0.20.99+trunk14393)
Breaks: mythtv-backend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythtv-frontend (<< 2:0.28.0~master.20150106.b8b9a1e-0ubuntu0mythbuntu4), mythvideo
Filename: pool/multiverse/m/mythtv/mythtv-common_0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 19615870
MD5sum: a8e033e1377a35eefd80772eecfed3c3
SHA1: 4e55a13813e5dc65d0086aca0c3e1eb991b4994c
SHA256: ae2091e4c039145bf65b2b1ae00369440dadeb872a337413255beaf4ddbc12a9
Description-en: Personal video recorder application (common data)
MythTV provides a unified graphical interface for recording and viewing
television programs. Refer to the mythtv package for more information.
.
This package contains infrastructure needed by both the client and the
server.
Description-md5: 640961451383b4431ededb3d21a6bfae
Homepage: http://www.mythtv.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master