How To Install python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-portmidi in AlmaLinux 8. python3-portmidi is Python 3 wrapper for portmidi

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8.

What is python3-portmidi

PortMedia is a set of simple clean APIs and cross-platform library implementations for music and other media. PortMidi sub-project provides a real-time MIDI input/output library. This package contains the python bindings of PortMidi libraries. It can send and receive MIDI data in real-time from Python 3.

We can use yum or dnf to install python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install python3-portmidi.

Install python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install python3-portmidi using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install python3-portmidi

Install python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install python3-portmidi

How To Uninstall python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove python3-portmidi

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-portmidi on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.