Install KODI 17.3 Krypton On Ubuntu 17.04 / LinuxMint

Kodi Team released a quick new bugfix release 17.3 krypton. This version was released immediately after 17.2 release with a fix of missing binary add-ons on release time and crash fix on Ubuntu 14.04.

All the existing users are requested to upgrade to this version 17.3 to avoid the bugs on 17.2

In this Tutorial, I will tell you how to install the Latest Version of KODI 17.3 Krypton on Ubuntu 17.04 / 16.04 LTS/ and older versions, LinuxMint

About Kodi

Kodi formerly knows as XBMC an open source and an award winning media player available for Linux operating systems and also available for other operating systems Windows, OS X.

This allows you to play all popular audio & video formats like MP3, MP4, FLAC, WAV, WMA, OGG, AVI, MKV, MPEG-2, DIVX, XVID and etc..

It will run on Linux, Android, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and iOS operating systems, supporting both 64-bit and 32-bit, this also provides support for Viewing our favorite TV shows and Digital Photos too.

So What's New in this version?

• Fixed missing binary add-ons on release time
• Fixed crash on older distros like Ubuntu 14.04 with GCC 4.8 compiler

So How to install it?

Kodi 17.3 Krypton available in its official PPA for Ubuntu / LinuxMint

Step 1: Install the dependencies

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties pkg-config software-properties-common

Step 2: Add the Official PPA

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:team-xbmc/ppa

Step 3: Update the Repository

sudo apt-get update

Step 4: Install Kodi 17.3 Krypton

sudo apt-get install kodi