How To Install python-musicbrainz2 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-musicbrainz2
on Debian 9.
What is python-musicbrainz2
python-musicbrainz2 is:
python-musicbrainz2 provides simple, object oriented access to the MusicBrainz web service. It is useful for applications like CD rippers, taggers, media players, and other tools that need music metadata.
The MusicBrainz Project (see http://musicbrainz.org) collects music metadata and is maintained by its large and constantly growing user community.
There are three methods to install python-musicbrainz2
on Debian 9. 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-musicbrainz2 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-musicbrainz2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-musicbrainz2
Install python-musicbrainz2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-musicbrainz2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-musicbrainz2
Install python-musicbrainz2 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-musicbrainz2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-musicbrainz2
How To Uninstall python-musicbrainz2 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the python-musicbrainz2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-musicbrainz2
Uninstall python-musicbrainz2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-musicbrainz2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-musicbrainz2
Remove python-musicbrainz2 Configurations and Data
To remove python-musicbrainz2
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-musicbrainz2
Remove python-musicbrainz2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-musicbrainz2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-musicbrainz2
Dependencies
python-musicbrainz2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-musicbrainz2
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.