How To Install python-pyao on Debian 10

Learn how to install python-pyao on Debian 10 with this tutorial. python-pyao is Python interface to the Audio Output library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyao on Debian 10.

What is python-pyao

python-pyao is:

This module makes the libao (Audio Output) functions available in Python. With this module you can write Python applications that use the cross platform audio output library.

There are three methods to install python-pyao 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-pyao 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-pyao using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-pyao

Install python-pyao Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-pyao using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-pyao

Install python-pyao 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-pyao using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pyao

How To Uninstall python-pyao on Debian 10

To uninstall only the python-pyao package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-pyao

Uninstall python-pyao And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python-pyao and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyao

Remove python-pyao Configurations and Data

To remove python-pyao configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyao

Remove python-pyao configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-pyao configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyao

Dependencies

python-pyao have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyao package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.