How To Install python-mutagen on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mutagen on CentOS 7.
What is python-mutagen
Mutagen is a Python module to handle audio metadata. It supports reading ID3 (all versions), APEv2, FLAC, and Ogg Vorbis/FLAC/Theora. It can write ID3v1.1, ID3v2.4, APEv2, FLAC, and Ogg Vorbis/FLAC/Theora comments. It can also read MPEG audio and Xing headers, FLAC stream info blocks, and Ogg Vorbis/FLAC/Theora stream headers. Finally, it includes a module to handle generic Ogg bitstreams.
We can use yum or dnf to install python-mutagen on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python-mutagen.
Install python-mutagen on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python-mutagen using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install python-mutagen
Install python-mutagen on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install python-mutagen using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install python-mutagen
How To Uninstall python-mutagen on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the python-mutagen package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove python-mutagen
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-mutagen on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.