Kodi, formerly XBox Media Center, is a cross-platform media center with an attractive graphical interface designed for use on HTPCs (Home Theater PCs) and an ecosystem of plugins that add extra features such as integrating major streaming services, retro video gaming, international content and much more. Questions with this tag should relate to general Kodi installation and operation, not the use of any specific plugin.
Questions tagged [kodi]
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Kodi - no information available
I'm using Ubuntu 16.04.2. I've done all the system updates. No third party software was installed through original install.
I went to kodi.tv, previously xbmc and followed instructions for kodi install for Linux-Ubuntu. I followed the instructions…
michael
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Unable to install Kodi on Ubuntu Mate 16.04
I am trying to insall Kodi but I keep getting the following:
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 420573 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../kodi_2%3a16.1~git20160425.1001-final-0xenial_all.deb…
C sanchez
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How to configure KODI to run in windowed mode from command line?
I am running Kodi via XServer from a 2-monitor remote computer. When Kodi starts, it occupies entire 2 monitor areas and is absolutely useless.
It has a config to run in windowed mode, but how to activate it from command line?
I have…
Dims
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Unable to install kodi 17 Krypton on ubuntu 16.10
I've followed the official guide here
http://kodi.wiki/view/HOW-TO:Install_Kodi_for_Linux
sudo apt-get install software-properties-common
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install kodi
Nothing to do. No…
Sarpo
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Trying to update to Kodi 17.3... but..?
I was trying to following the directions from Kodi to clear out kodi-bin and kodi-data so that I could update Kodi 17.1 to 17.3. After doing so and trying to install Kodi it get:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
kodi : Depends:…
Zbugsii
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Kodi crashing in 16.04LTS after installing updates
Kodi fails to launch after Ubuntu updates. Deleted and reinstalled a number of time without any success. Crash log shows 3 errors. All help appreciated. Crash Log:
############## Kodi CRASH LOG ###############
################ SYSTEM INFO…
JohnM
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Running Kodi program makes the OS stuck
Im using ubuntu 14.04. it works fine, except for one program. I'm using Kodi program in order to watch tv using internet. sometimes it works good, sometimes it solwing my internet and sometimes it just makes my computer stuck and even when im…
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Kodi loads on ubuntu 14.04 but doesn't open
Latest Kodi (xbmc) was installed/uninstalled/re-installed several times.
Whenever I'm trying to open it nothing happens (no error messages), although using the alt-tab application switcher I can see Kodi's icon (indicating it's running).
Can anyone…
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Where is the KODI folder in Ubuntu 22.10?
Installed Ubuntu 22.10 and KODI with no problems. In Ubuntu 22.04 and earlier versions KODI is a Hidden folder in the Home directory.That doesn't seem to be the case for U-22.10. I was able to find a kodi4 folder under the user folder but the…
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Kodi and vainfo crash
I'm running ubuntu 20.04 on a Intel NUC7PJYH with i965 vaapi driver.
Since a few days, kodi crashes with a segfault while starting. I.e. starting kodi the screens gets black and kodi crashes before the GUI appears. The kodi log does not contain…
Martin
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