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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "mythtv-frontend" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mythtv-frontend on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mythtv-frontend" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mythtv-frontend on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: mythtv-frontend
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: 4769
Depends: mythtv-common, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmyth-0.28-0 (>= 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421), libqt5core5a (>= 5.5.0), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.0.2) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5script5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libstdc++6 (>= 4.6), libnotify-bin, adduser, zenity | kdebase-bin, gksu | kdebase-bin, wmctrl, libxml-simple-perl, libwww-perl, libmyth-python, transcode, python, python-imdbpy
Recommends: libmythtv-perl, python-imaging, udisks2 | udisks
Suggests: mythtv-backend, mythmusic, mythweather, mythgallery, mythgame, ntp | time-daemon | ntp-simple
Conflicts: mythappearance (<< 0.21.0), mythflix (<< 0.23.0), mythstream (<< 0.21.0), mythtv (<< 0.8-1)
Breaks: mythvideo
Replaces: mythappearance (<< 0.21.0), mythtv (<< 0.8-1), mythvideo
Filename: pool/multiverse/m/mythtv/mythtv-frontend_0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2.16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1102340
MD5sum: a88269a46db3f21bc301152abd07d369
SHA1: 88dd94986678c01e06679adcb8798556015a0651
SHA256: e30d8e76845e8786f8da13cb2d66911b2c7aadbe7f65b407587f44fd91c3c9d0
SHA512: 89651044b4e0a2f0ee0d90f266bfa60552751fcd05a934c37843ac6e4c7d18b59ea274919f7b0320d94c40546e121fdfab54fc5bbe8eec5021226b5af7b57ed0
Homepage: http://www.mythtv.org
Description-en: Personal video recorder application (client)
MythTV provides a unified graphical interface for recording and viewing
television programs. Refer to the mythtv package for more information.
.
This package contains only the client software, which provides a front-end
for playback and configuration. It requires access to a mythtv-backend
installation, either on the same system or one reachable via the network.
.
A database is also required. The mythtv-database package must be installed,
either on the same system, or one reachable via the network.
.
For a complete installation of all MythTV components, install the 'mythtv'
package.
Description-md5: 54d82fe5a446b4538080182b32c34d51
Task: mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master
Supported: 3y

Package: mythtv-frontend
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/graphics
Installed-Size: 4769
Maintainer: MythTV Ubuntu Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: mythtv
Version: 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2
Replaces: mythappearance (<< 0.21.0), mythtv (<< 0.8-1), mythvideo
Depends: mythtv-common, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libmyth-0.28-0 (>= 2:0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421), libqt5core5a (>= 5.5.0), libqt5dbus5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.0.2) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5script5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5sql5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libstdc++6 (>= 4.6), libnotify-bin, adduser, zenity | kdebase-bin, gksu | kdebase-bin, wmctrl, libxml-simple-perl, libwww-perl, libmyth-python, transcode, python, python-imdbpy
Recommends: libmythtv-perl, python-imaging, udisks2 | udisks
Suggests: mythtv-backend, mythmusic, mythweather, mythgallery, mythgame, ntp | time-daemon | ntp-simple
Conflicts: mythappearance (<< 0.21.0), mythflix (<< 0.23.0), mythstream (<< 0.21.0), mythtv (<< 0.8-1)
Breaks: mythvideo
Filename: pool/multiverse/m/mythtv/mythtv-frontend_0.28.0+fixes.20160413.15cf421-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 1101968
MD5sum: cb90ae5f61afda166c185f43675a1269
SHA1: 4f2af615e6ebbab47bb9e5397b04ab1c3506014d
SHA256: a13ffacced6dba597d89401b05e001749c5d87fa600ffacf370d756aa2619448
Description-en: Personal video recorder application (client)
MythTV provides a unified graphical interface for recording and viewing
television programs. Refer to the mythtv package for more information.
.
This package contains only the client software, which provides a front-end
for playback and configuration. It requires access to a mythtv-backend
installation, either on the same system or one reachable via the network.
.
A database is also required. The mythtv-database package must be installed,
either on the same system, or one reachable via the network.
.
For a complete installation of all MythTV components, install the 'mythtv'
package.
Description-md5: 54d82fe5a446b4538080182b32c34d51
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-master