The Kodi home directory is stored in ~/snap/kodi.Ī few “known” limitations copied over from the forum thread: “You can’t browse anything outside ~/snap/kodi. Not being a Kodi user I can’t tell you what’s working and what isn’t as I’ve no experience with the app normally.
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You can then run Kodi from the command line: snap run kodi Things should work as expected, but if they don’t you may need to manually connect the various snap ‘interfaces’ to Kodi.ĭo this by running: for PERM in alsa avahi-observe hardware-observe locale-control mount-observe network-observe removable-media shutdown system-observe do sudo snap connect kodi:$ done
Kodi 18 or nightly snap download ubuntu 16.04 install#
To install Kodi 18 Alpha 1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (and, presumably, other snap-supporting Linux distributions) you just need to run the following command: snap install kodi -edge If you plan on taking the snap for a spin be sure to report any successes, failures, and/or dead chickens over on the Kodi forum.
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The Kodi snap is available in the –edge channel (edge as in bleeding edge as in unstable).
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But feel free to report if you find something.” “Note, that this is in a pretty early state and things might not work as expected. A snap of Kodi, the hugely popular open-source media center software, is available for testing.Īnnouncing the snap package on the Kodi forum, Kodi team member ‘ DaVu‘ explains that with “more snap packages are available for Ubuntu-based systems” they are “happy to provide a Kodi snap package as well.”