How To Install python3-m3u8 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-m3u8 on Debian 9. python3-m3u8 is Python m3u8 parser - Python 3.x

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-m3u8 on Debian 9.

What is python3-m3u8

python3-m3u8 is:

m3u8 library can load and parse m3u8 HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) playlist. It supports DRM and variable bitrates.

The basic usage is to create a playlist object from uri, file path or directly from a string.

This package contains the Python 3.x module.

There are three methods to install python3-m3u8 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 python3-m3u8 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-m3u8 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-m3u8

Install python3-m3u8 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-m3u8 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-m3u8

Install python3-m3u8 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 python3-m3u8 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-m3u8

How To Uninstall python3-m3u8 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the python3-m3u8 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-m3u8

Uninstall python3-m3u8 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-m3u8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-m3u8

Remove python3-m3u8 Configurations and Data

To remove python3-m3u8 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-m3u8

Remove python3-m3u8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-m3u8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-m3u8

Dependencies

python3-m3u8 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-m3u8 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.