How To Install python-pyvorbis on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyvorbis on Ubuntu 18.04. python-pyvorbis is Python interface to the Ogg Vorbis library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-pyvorbis on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-pyvorbis

python-pyvorbis is:

This module makes the libvorbis (Ogg Vorbis) functions available in Python. With this module you can write Python applications that use the ogg vorbis library.

There are three methods to install python-pyvorbis 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 python-pyvorbis 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-pyvorbis using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-pyvorbis

Install python-pyvorbis Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install python-pyvorbis

Install python-pyvorbis 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 python-pyvorbis using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-pyvorbis

How To Uninstall python-pyvorbis on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-pyvorbis package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-pyvorbis

Uninstall python-pyvorbis And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-pyvorbis

Remove python-pyvorbis Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge python-pyvorbis

Remove python-pyvorbis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-pyvorbis

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Summary

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