How To Install libexosip2-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libexosip2-dev on Debian 9.
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 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 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 9
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 9, 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 9 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 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
