How to install XFburn Disc Burner in Ubuntu

In this article, we will learn How to install Xfburn disc burner in Ubuntu 18.04. XFburn is an open-source and free best DVD burning software for burning/writing data in CD/DVD media. The main authors of this application are David Mohar and Maria Đanić and GNU has been published under the GPLV2 license. Exford Burn Disk Burner Application CD/DVD burning functions eg. There are two interactions to libisofs & libburn.

Features Of XFburn Disc Burner:

• You can erase the data on a DVD-RW disc and write new ones.
• Create a .iso image file and also write a .iso file to disk.
• You can record any type of data and documents on a CD/DVD.

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Follow the below steps to install XFburn Disc Burner in Ubuntu:

Before starting the installation of the Xfburn disc burner, we will use the following command to update Ubuntu 18.04 packages and repositories.

itsmarttricks@mangesh:~$ sudo apt-get update
[sudo] password for itsmarttricks:
Ign:1 cdrom://Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS _Bionic Beaver_ - Release amd64 (20180725) bionic InRelease
Err:2 cdrom://Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS _Bionic Beaver_ - Release amd64 (20180725) bionic Release
Please use apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update cannot be used to add new CD-ROMs
Ign:3 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease
Hit:4 http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable Release
Hit:5 http://ppa.launchpad.net/alessandro-strada/ppa/ubuntu bionic InRelease

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After an update of the packages and repositories, we are now ready to install Xfburn disc burner package. So go ahead and install it using the following commands.

itsmarttricks@mangesh:~$ sudo apt-get install xfburn
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
libburn4 libexo-1-0 libexo-2-0 libexo-common libexo-helpers libisofs6
libjte1 libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4ui-2-0 libxfce4ui-common libxfce4util-bin
libxfce4util-common libxfce4util7 libxfconf-0-2 xfconf
Suggested packages:
devhelp
The following NEW packages will be installed:
libburn4 libexo-1-0 libexo-2-0 libexo-common libexo-helpers libisofs6
libjte1 libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4ui-2-0 libxfce4ui-common libxfce4util-bin
libxfce4util-common libxfce4util7 libxfconf-0-2 xfburn xfconf
0 upgraded, 16 newly installed, 0 to remove and 293 not upgraded.
Need to get 1,651 kB of archives.
After this operation, 8,714 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/universe amd64 libburn4 amd64 1.4.8-1 [146 kB]
Get:2 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe amd64 libexo-common all 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 [9,080 B]
Get:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates/universe amd64 libexo-helpers all 0.12.2-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 [19.6 kB]
Get:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic/universe amd64 libxfce4util-common all 4.12.1-3 [49.8 kB]

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As we can see on, we have successfully installed the Xfburn disc burner package. Now use the following command.

itsmarttricks@mangesh:~$ sudo dpkg -l xfburn
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name Version Architecture Description
+++-==============-============-============-=================================
ii xfburn 0.5.5-1 amd64 CD-burner application for Xfce De

Now type the xfburn command at the shell prompt to open the application. Refer to the command below.

itsmarttricks@mangesh:~$ xfburn

You can also open XFburn Disc Burner graphically by searching your Ubuntu Applications box. See snapshots below.

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How To Uninstall XFburn Disc Burner in Ubuntu 18.04?

For any reason, if you don’t like XFburn Disc Burner and want to uninstall the application from your system using the following commands.

itsmarttricks@mangesh:~$ sudo dpkg -r xfburn
(Reading database ... 193854 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing xfburn (0.5.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2ubuntu0.1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1.1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu3.18.04.1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...

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