unixpkg
Linux/BSD packages for get_iplayer are NOT provided, endorsed, or maintained by the developers. Volunteers have packaged get_iplayer for several distros. If you have any problems installing a packaged version of get_iplayer, or you are left with an incomplete or broken installation, contact the packager via whatever channel is appropriate for your distro. If the version packaged for your system is older than the latest release (found here), you may either wait for the new release to be packaged or else remove the obsolete package and perform a manual installation.
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Arch (from AUR)
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Debian (from software.opensuse.org)
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Fedora (from RPMFusion, check Rawhide repo if out of date)
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FreeBSD (from default repo, check "latest" snapshot repo if out of date)
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Mageia (from default repo)
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NetBSD (from default repo, check "-current" snapshot repo if out of date)
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OpenBSD (from default repo, check "-current" snapshot repo if out of date)
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openSUSE (from software.opensuse.org)
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PCLinuxOS (from default repo)
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Raspbian/Raspberry Pi OS (from software.opensuse.org)
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Slackware (from Slackbuilds)
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Ubuntu/Mint (and other Ubuntu-based distros) (from Launchpad PPA)
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Distros with snap support (from snapcraft)
Once get_iplayer is installed, check out some tutorials to help you get started.
The system package manager or snap utility will handle upgrades to get_iplayer and its dependencies.
Use the system package manager or snap utility to uninstall a packaged version of get_iplayer. Your preferences, presets, PVR searches and download history will remain intact.