How To Install python-libmimic on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libmimic
on Debian 10.
What is python-libmimic
python-libmimic is:
libmimic is an open source video decoding library for decoding Mimic V2.x- encoded content (fourCC: ML20), which is the encoding used by MSN Messenger for webcam conversations.
This package provides bindings for the Python language.
There are three methods to install python-libmimic
on Debian 10. 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-libmimic 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-libmimic
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-libmimic
Install python-libmimic Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-libmimic
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-libmimic
Install python-libmimic 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-libmimic
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-libmimic
How To Uninstall python-libmimic on Debian 10
To uninstall only the python-libmimic
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-libmimic
Uninstall python-libmimic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-libmimic
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-libmimic
Remove python-libmimic Configurations and Data
To remove python-libmimic
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-libmimic
Remove python-libmimic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-libmimic
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-libmimic
Dependencies
python-libmimic have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-libmimic
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.