How To Install pypy-mmllib on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-mmllib on Ubuntu 18.04. pypy-mmllib is library for handling Music Macro Language (PyPy)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-mmllib on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is pypy-mmllib

pypy-mmllib is:

MMLlib is a pure Python implementation of functionality related to the Music Macro Language as implemented by Microsoft® GW-BASIC® and compatibles, which is its most common form, also implemented by the PC speaker driver in Linux and BSD, with a number of extensions and changes.

This package contains the PyPy build.

There are three methods to install pypy-mmllib 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 pypy-mmllib Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pypy-mmllib

Install pypy-mmllib Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pypy-mmllib

Install pypy-mmllib 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 pypy-mmllib using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pypy-mmllib

How To Uninstall pypy-mmllib on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the pypy-mmllib package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pypy-mmllib

Uninstall pypy-mmllib And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pypy-mmllib and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-mmllib

Remove pypy-mmllib Configurations and Data

To remove pypy-mmllib configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-mmllib

Remove pypy-mmllib configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-mmllib

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-mmllib package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.