{"id":5384,"date":"2015-10-31T13:49:32","date_gmt":"2015-10-31T13:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=5384"},"modified":"2015-10-31T13:49:32","modified_gmt":"2015-10-31T13:49:32","slug":"kodi-15-2-ubuntu-1510","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2015\/10\/kodi-15-2-ubuntu-1510\/","title":{"rendered":"Kodi 15.2 Available for Ubuntu 15.10 in Its Official PPA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kodi-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/kodi-icon.jpg\" alt=\"kodi-icon\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5206\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The latest Kodi Media Center, formerly known as XBMC, now is available for Ubuntu 15.10 users through its <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~team-xbmc\/+archive\/ubuntu\/ppa\" target=\"_blank\">official PPA repository<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The current version is <a href=\"http:\/\/kodi.tv\/kodi-15-2-isengard-final-release\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kodi 15.2 \u2018Isengard\u2019<\/a> which was released in the middle of this month. For those who want to install this release and receive future updates via <i>Software Updater<\/i>, follow below steps.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Kodi-Wallpaper-11A-1080p_samfisher-600x336.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Kodi-Wallpaper-11A-1080p_samfisher-600x336.jpg\" alt=\"Kodi-Wallpaper-11A-1080p_samfisher-600x336\" width=\"600\" height=\"336\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Kodi-Wallpaper-11A-1080p_samfisher-600x336.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Kodi-Wallpaper-11A-1080p_samfisher-600x336-450x252.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>1. Add Kodi PPA<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal from the Unity Dash, App Launcher, or via Ctrl+Alt+T shortcut key. When it opens, run below command to add PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc\/ppa<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/kodi-ppa-1510.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/kodi-ppa-1510-450x43.jpg\" alt=\"kodi-ppa-1510\" width=\"450\" height=\"43\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/kodi-ppa-1510-450x43.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/kodi-ppa-1510-600x58.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/kodi-ppa-1510.jpg 739w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>2. If you&#8217;ve installed an old release from Software Center. Run <i>Software Updater<\/i> to upgrade to Kodi 15.2.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/upgrade-kodi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/upgrade-kodi-450x383.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade-kodi\" width=\"450\" height=\"383\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-5386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/upgrade-kodi-450x383.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/upgrade-kodi-600x511.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/upgrade-kodi.jpg 632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Or run below commands one by one in terminal to install or upgrade the software:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:None;\">sudo apt-get update\n\nsudo apt-get install kodi<\/pre>\n<p>Once installed, log with Kodi session at next login or launch it from the Unity Dash at next boot.<\/p>\n<p>3. (Optional) To remove Kodi PPA, go to the <i>Software &#038; Updates -> Other Software<\/i> tab or run below command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository --remove ppa:team-xbmc\/ppa<\/pre>\n<p>To remove Kodi, do it via Software Center or run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove kodi && sudo apt-get autoremove<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The latest Kodi Media Center, formerly known as XBMC, now is available for Ubuntu 15.10 users through its official PPA repository. The current version is Kodi 15.2 \u2018Isengard\u2019 which was released in the middle of this month. For those who want to install this release and receive future updates via Software Updater, follow below steps. 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