How To Install kamailio-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install kamailio-dbg on Debian 9. kamailio-dbg is very fast and configurable SIP proxy [debug symbols]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kamailio-dbg on Debian 9.

What is kamailio-dbg

kamailio-dbg is:

Kamailio is a very fast and flexible SIP (RFC3261) proxy server. Written entirely in C, Kamailio can handle thousands calls per second even on low-budget hardware.

This package contains the debugging symbols for the Kamailio binaries and modules. You only need to install it if you need to debug Kamailio.

There are three methods to install kamailio-dbg 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 kamailio-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install kamailio-dbg

Install kamailio-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kamailio-dbg

Install kamailio-dbg 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 kamailio-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kamailio-dbg

How To Uninstall kamailio-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the kamailio-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kamailio-dbg

Uninstall kamailio-dbg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kamailio-dbg

Remove kamailio-dbg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kamailio-dbg

Remove kamailio-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kamailio-dbg

Dependencies

kamailio-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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