How To Install python3-pymad on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pymad on Kali Linux. python3-pymad is Python wrapper to the MPEG Audio Decoder library (Python 3)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pymad on Kali Linux.

What is python3-pymad

python3-pymad is:

This module makes the MAD MP3 decoder library available to Python 3 programs. It provides a high-level API to the MAD functions, that make reading audio data from an MPEG stream simple.

This package installs the library for Python 3.

There are three methods to install python3-pymad on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-pymad Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pymad using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-pymad

Install python3-pymad Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pymad using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-pymad

Install python3-pymad Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-pymad using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-pymad

How To Uninstall python3-pymad on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-pymad package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-pymad

Uninstall python3-pymad And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-pymad and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-pymad

Remove python3-pymad Configurations and Data

To remove python3-pymad configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-pymad

Remove python3-pymad configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-pymad configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-pymad

Dependencies

python3-pymad have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-pymad package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.