{"id":20605,"date":"2023-08-31T16:53:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-31T16:53:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/?p=20605"},"modified":"2023-08-31T16:53:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T16:53:33","slug":"how-to-install-kodi-on-debian-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/debian\/how-to-install-kodi-on-debian-12\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Kodi on Debian 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kodi.tv\/\"><strong>Kodi<\/strong><\/a> is a free, open-source, and cross-platform entertainment hub for digital media. Kodi supports platforms like Linux, Windows, macOS, iOS, tvOS, Android, and Raspberry Pi. It was released in 2003. Kodi is a comprehensive media management system with a customizable interface and its functionality can be extended by a wide range of plugins.<\/p>\n<p>This article will describe how to install Kodi in Debian 12 (Bookworm) systems.<\/p>\n<h2>How to Install Kodi on Debian 12?<\/h2>\n<p>Users can install Kodi in Debian 12 systems by the below-listed installation methods:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Method 1: Install Kodi via the APT Package Manager<\/li>\n<li>Method 2: Install Kodi via Flatpak Package Manager<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Method 1: Install Kodi via APT Package Manager<\/h2>\n<p><strong>APT (Advance Package Tool)<\/strong> is Debian&#8217;s default package manager. Kodi can be installed using apt by the following steps:<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Launch Terminal<\/h3>\n<p>The first step is to launch Terminal. It can be launched either by using the shortcut Ctrl+Alt+T or by using the Application launcher.<\/p>\n<p>All applications, system components, and files installed on the system are placed in the Application Launcher. Terminal can be launched by application launcher by pressing the Activities button in the left corner of the screen, then by typing \u201cTerminal\u201d in the search bar and by selecting the Terminal icon:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"441\" class=\"wp-image-20607\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-1.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-1.png 2048w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-1-300x65.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-1-1024x221.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-1-768x165.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-1-1536x331.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The following screenshot shows how the Terminal Application looks like on Debian:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1576\" height=\"650\" class=\"wp-image-20609\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-2.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-2.png 1576w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-2-300x124.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-2-1024x422.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-2-768x317.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-2-1536x634.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1576px) 100vw, 1576px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: Update APT Repository<\/h3>\n<p>We will update the apt repository before installing any new software with sudo privileges to avoid dependency issues by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> apt update<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1704\" height=\"558\" class=\"wp-image-20610\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-3.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-3.png 1704w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-3-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-3-1024x335.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-3-768x251.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-3-1536x503.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1704px) 100vw, 1704px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step3: Install Kodi<\/h3>\n<p>Kodi can be installed by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> apt <span class=\"kw2\">install<\/span> kodi<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1442\" height=\"962\" class=\"wp-image-20611\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-4.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-4.png 1442w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-4-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-4-1024x683.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-4-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1442px) 100vw, 1442px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press \u201cY\u201d to continue with the installation process: <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1444\" height=\"884\" class=\"wp-image-20612\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-5.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-5.png 1444w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-5-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-5-1024x627.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-5-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1444px) 100vw, 1444px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can observe from the above screenshot that Kodi is installed successfully.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 4: Verify Installation<\/h3>\n<p>We can verify the installation by checking the version of Kodi by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span>kodi <span class=\"re5\">--version<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<h2><a id=\"post-20605-_5pzhr9xpeo4d\"><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1812\" height=\"222\" class=\"wp-image-20617\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-6.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-6.png 1812w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-6-300x37.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-6-1024x125.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-6-768x94.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-6-1536x188.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1812px) 100vw, 1812px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h3>Step 5: Launch Kodi<\/h3>\n<p>After successful installation, we can launch Kodi in two ways:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Application Launcher<\/li>\n<li>Command Line<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u200b\u200bLaunching Kodi via Application Launcher<\/h3>\n<p>We can launch Kodi by application launcher by pressing the Activities button in the left corner of the screen, then by typing \u201ckodi\u201d in the search bar and then by selecting the Kodi icon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1658\" height=\"536\" class=\"wp-image-20619\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-7.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-7.png 1658w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-7-300x97.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-7-1024x331.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-7-768x248.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-7-1536x497.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1658px) 100vw, 1658px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kodi\u2019s home page is the default screen when the Kodi application is launched:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1674\" height=\"1048\" class=\"wp-image-20630\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-8.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-8.png 1674w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-8-300x188.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-8-1024x641.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-8-768x481.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-8-1536x962.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1674px) 100vw, 1674px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can further navigate and explore Kodi features by navigating to the main menu:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1674\" height=\"1042\" class=\"wp-image-20631\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-9.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-9.png 1674w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-9-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-9-1024x637.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-9-768x478.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-9-1536x956.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1674px) 100vw, 1674px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>\u200b\u200bLaunching Kodi via Command Line<\/h3>\n<p>We can launch Kodi by command line by typing \u201cKodi\u201d on the terminal:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span>kodi<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1818\" height=\"276\" class=\"wp-image-20632\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-10.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-10.png 1818w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-10-300x46.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-10-1024x155.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-10-768x117.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-10-1536x233.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1818px) 100vw, 1818px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Method 2: Install Kodi via Flatpak Package Manager<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Flatpak <\/strong>is a package manager that contains the latest versions of software. It allows developers to create one app that is then distributed to the entire Linux desktop market. Kodi can be installed using the Flatpak package manager by the following steps:<\/p>\n<h3>Step 1: Installing Flatpak<\/h3>\n<p>We can install Flatpack by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> apt <span class=\"kw2\">install<\/span> flatpak<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1806\" height=\"1078\" class=\"wp-image-20633\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11.png 1806w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11-1024x611.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11-1536x917.png 1536w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-11-501x300.png 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1806px) 100vw, 1806px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The above screenshot shows that Flatpak is installed successfully.<\/p>\n<p>We can verify the installation by checking the flatpack version by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span>flatpak <span class=\"re5\">--version<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1806\" height=\"168\" class=\"wp-image-20634\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-12.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-12.png 1806w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-12-300x28.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-12-1024x95.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-12-768x71.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-12-1536x143.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1806px) 100vw, 1806px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 2: Integrate FlatHub Repository<\/h3>\n<p>FlatHub is the primary repository used to download and install the packages available through Flatpak. We will run the following command to integrate the Flathub repository with Flatpak:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> flatpak remote-add <span class=\"re5\">--if-not-exists<\/span> flathub https:<span class=\"sy0\">\/\/<\/span>flathub.org<span class=\"sy0\">\/<\/span>repo<span class=\"sy0\">\/<\/span>flathub.flatpakrepo<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"185\" class=\"wp-image-20635\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-13.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-13.png 2048w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-13-300x27.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-13-1024x93.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-13-768x69.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-13-1536x139.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Step 3: Reboot Debian 12<\/h3>\n<p>We will reboot our system by running the following command in order to integrate Flatpak:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> reboot<\/div><\/div>\n<h3>Step 4: Installing Dependencies<\/h3>\n<p>We will run the following command to install gnome-software plugin for Flatpak:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> apt <span class=\"kw2\">install<\/span> gnome-software-plugin-flatpak<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1806\" height=\"1082\" class=\"wp-image-20636\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14.png 1806w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14-1024x613.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14-768x460.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14-1536x920.png 1536w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-14-501x300.png 501w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1806px) 100vw, 1806px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The above screenshot shows that the gnome Flatpak plugin is successfully installed.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 5: Installing Kodi<\/h3>\n<p>We can use the following command to fetch Kodi from the Flathub repository and to install Kodi:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> flatpak <span class=\"kw2\">install<\/span> flathub tv.kodi.Kodi<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1824\" height=\"848\" class=\"wp-image-20637\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-15.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-15.png 1824w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-15-300x139.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-15-1024x476.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-15-768x357.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-15-1536x714.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1824px) 100vw, 1824px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press \u201cY\u201d to continue with the installation process:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1822\" height=\"538\" class=\"wp-image-20638\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-16.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-16.png 1822w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-16-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-16-1024x302.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-16-768x227.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-16-1536x454.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1822px) 100vw, 1822px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press \u201cY\u201d to proceed with the installation:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1960\" height=\"552\" class=\"wp-image-20639\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-17.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-17.png 1960w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-17-300x84.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-17-1024x288.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-17-768x216.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-17-1536x433.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1960px) 100vw, 1960px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The above screenshot shows that Kodi is successfully installed using Flatpak.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 6: Launch Kodi<\/h3>\n<p>We can launch Kodi (installed via Flatpak) by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span>flatpak run tv.kodi.Kodi<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1810\" height=\"598\" class=\"wp-image-20640\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-18.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-18.png 1810w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-18-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-18-1024x338.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-18-768x254.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-18-1536x507.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1810px) 100vw, 1810px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to Uninstall Kodi on Debian 12?<\/h2>\n<p>If in case, we need to completely uninstall Kodi from our system, we can uninstall it depending on how it was installed, i.e., either via APT or Flatpack. Both of these methods are discussed below:<\/p>\n<h3>Method 1: Uninstall Kodi Installed via APT Package Manager<\/h3>\n<p>We can uninstall Kodi installed via APT by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> apt remove kodi<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1806\" height=\"964\" class=\"wp-image-20641\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-19.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-19.png 1806w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-19-300x160.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-19-1024x547.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-19-768x410.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-19-1536x820.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1806px) 100vw, 1806px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Press \u201cY\u201d to continue with the uninstallation:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1798\" height=\"602\" class=\"wp-image-20642\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-20.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-20.png 1798w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-20-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-20-1024x343.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-20-768x257.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-20-1536x514.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1798px) 100vw, 1798px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Further, we will run the following command to ensure that all dependencies are also removed:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> apt autoremove<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1804\" height=\"1072\" class=\"wp-image-20643\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-21.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-21.png 1804w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-21-300x178.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-21-1024x608.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-21-768x456.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-21-1536x913.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1804px) 100vw, 1804px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>From the above screenshots, it can be seen that Kodi is uninstalled successfully.<\/p>\n<h2>Method 2: Uninstall Kodi via Flatpak Package Manager<\/h2>\n<p>If Kodi is installed via Flatpak, we can uninstall it by running the following command:<\/p>\n<div class=\"codecolorer-container bash blackboard\" style=\"width:100%;\"><div class=\"bash codecolorer\"><span class=\"co4\">$ <\/span><span class=\"kw2\">sudo<\/span> flatpak uninstall tv.kodi.Kodi<\/div><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1804\" height=\"538\" class=\"wp-image-20644\" src=\"http:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-22.png\" srcset=\"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-22.png 1804w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-22-300x89.png 300w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-22-1024x305.png 1024w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-22-768x229.png 768w, https:\/\/linuxways.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/word-image-20605-22-1536x458.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1804px) 100vw, 1804px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can verify that Kodis successfully uninstalled from the above screenshot.<\/p>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>To install Kodi on the Debian 12 (Bookworm) system, use the default \u201capt\u201d package manager and by using the Flatpak package manager. Any of the two methods can be used to install Kodi, but for beginner Linux users, it is recommended to install Kodi by using the default \u201capt\u201d package manager.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To install Kodi on the Debian 12 (Bookworm) system, use the default \u201capt\u201d package manager and by using the Flatpak package manager. <\/p>","protected":false},"author":110,"featured_media":20602,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-debian"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/110"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}