lxmms2 software package provides control XMMS2 with a LIRC compatible remote control, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install lxmms2
lxmms2 is installed in your system.
Make ensure the lxmms2 package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep lxmms2 *
You will get with lxmms2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Sound |
| Package | lxmms2 |
| Version | 0.1.3-2 |
| Description | control XMMS2 with a LIRC compatible remote control |
| Sub Section | Sound |