How To Install pypy-pymediainfo on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pymediainfo on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pypy-pymediainfo
pypy-pymediainfo is:
This library is a simple Python wrapper around the ffprobe or mediainfo command line utility.
There are three methods to install pypy-pymediainfo 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-pymediainfo 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-pymediainfo using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pypy-pymediainfo
Install pypy-pymediainfo Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pypy-pymediainfo using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pypy-pymediainfo
Install pypy-pymediainfo 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-pymediainfo using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pypy-pymediainfo
How To Uninstall pypy-pymediainfo on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pypy-pymediainfo package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pypy-pymediainfo
Uninstall pypy-pymediainfo And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pypy-pymediainfo and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pypy-pymediainfo
Remove pypy-pymediainfo Configurations and Data
To remove pypy-pymediainfo configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pypy-pymediainfo
Remove pypy-pymediainfo configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pypy-pymediainfo configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pypy-pymediainfo
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pypy-pymediainfo package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
