How To Install python-eyed3 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-eyed3 on Debian 9.
What is python-eyed3
python-eyed3 is:
A Python module for the manipulation of ID3 tags. It supports versions 1.0, 1.1, 2.3, and 2.4 of the ID3 standard. It can also retrieve information such as length and bit rate from an MP3 file.
There are three methods to install python-eyed3 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install python-eyed3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-eyed3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-eyed3
Install python-eyed3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-eyed3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-eyed3
Install python-eyed3 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install python-eyed3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-eyed3
How To Uninstall python-eyed3 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-eyed3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-eyed3
Uninstall python-eyed3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-eyed3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-eyed3
Remove python-eyed3 Configurations and Data
To remove python-eyed3 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-eyed3
Remove python-eyed3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-eyed3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-eyed3
Dependencies
python-eyed3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-eyed3 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
