Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install acidrip on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is acidrip
acidrip is:
A DVD ripper and encoder, with a simple interface, based on MPlayer
and MEncoder.
Also provides advanced features and automates the process in a number
of ways:
- Parses DVD into contents tree
- Finds longest title
- Calculates video bitrate for given filesize
- Finds black bands and crops them
- Gives suggestions for improved performance
There are three methods to install acidrip on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install acidrip Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install acidrip using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install acidrip
Install acidrip Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install acidrip using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install acidrip
Install acidrip Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install acidrip using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install acidrip
How To Uninstall acidrip on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the acidrip package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove acidrip
Uninstall acidrip And Its Dependencies
To uninstall acidrip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove acidrip
Remove acidrip Configurations and Data
To remove acidrip configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge acidrip
Remove acidrip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove acidrip configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge acidrip
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install acidrip package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
