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Install MythTV on Linux Mint 20.3 - Step by step guide ?

MythTV is an amazing home entertainment platform that is designed to be free and open source. It has a perfect interface for the living room television and is capable of quickly turning a computer into a full-fledged home entertainment system or a home theater. 

Here at Ibmi Media, we shall look into the process of installing the MythTV application on a Linux Mint 20.3 system.

To know more about MythTV, you can visit the link to its official site.


Steps to install MythTV on Linux Mint 20.3

1. Perform System Update

To begin, you need to ensure that your system is all set for MythTV installation by updating it with the below command:

$ sudo apt-get update


2. Install MythTV on the system

Now, you can install MythTV on your system by executing the command:

$ sudo apt-get install mythtv-frontend -y


How to Launch MythTV on Linux Mint 20.3 ?

Once MythTV is installed on your Linux Mint 20.3 system, you can quickly launch it through the Mint Menu by searching "mythtv".


How to uninstall MythTV from Linux Mint 20.3 ?

If you want to remove MythTV from Linux Mint 20.3, then you will have to run the following command:

$ sudo apt-get purge --autoremove mythtv-frontend


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Conclusion

This article covers how to easily install MythTV application on a Linux Mint 20.3 system.