How To Install ampr-ripd on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install ampr-ripd on Debian 9. ampr-ripd is Routing daemon for AMPRnet gateway announcements

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ampr-ripd on Debian 9.

What is ampr-ripd

ampr-ripd is:

AMPRnet RIPv4 Listener and route injector daemon, used for participating in the amateur radio 44/8 AMPRnet gateways tunnel network. It updates IPIP tunnel routes based on incoming RIP updates from a master server.

There are three methods to install ampr-ripd 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 ampr-ripd Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install ampr-ripd

Install ampr-ripd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install ampr-ripd

Install ampr-ripd 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 ampr-ripd using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ampr-ripd

How To Uninstall ampr-ripd on Debian 9

To uninstall only the ampr-ripd package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ampr-ripd

Uninstall ampr-ripd And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ampr-ripd

Remove ampr-ripd Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge ampr-ripd

Remove ampr-ripd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ampr-ripd

Dependencies

ampr-ripd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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