How To Install python-eyed3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-eyed3
on Ubuntu 18.04.
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.
This is the Python 2 version of the package.
There are three methods to install python-eyed3
on Ubuntu 18.04. 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-eyed3
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.