How To Install libexosip2-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libexosip2-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libexosip2-dev is eXtended osip library development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexosip2-dev on Debian 10.

What is libexosip2-dev

libexosip2-dev is:

Hides the complexity of using the SIP protocol for multimedia session establishment. This protocol is mainly to be used by VoIP telephony applications (endpoints or conference server) but might be also useful for any application that wish to establish sessions like multi-player games.

Development files for the eXtended osip library

There are three methods to install libexosip2-dev on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libexosip2-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libexosip2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libexosip2-dev

Install libexosip2-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libexosip2-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libexosip2-dev

Install libexosip2-dev 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 libexosip2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libexosip2-dev

How To Uninstall libexosip2-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libexosip2-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libexosip2-dev

Uninstall libexosip2-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libexosip2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexosip2-dev

Remove libexosip2-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libexosip2-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libexosip2-dev

Remove libexosip2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libexosip2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libexosip2-dev

Dependencies

libexosip2-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexosip2-dev package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.