How To Install libgtp3 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtp3 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libgtp3
libgtp3 is:
OsmoGGSN is a Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN). It is used by mobile operators as the interface between the Internet and the rest of the mobile network infrastructure.
This library is part of OsmoGGSN and implements the GTP protocol between SGSN (Serving GPRS support node) and GGSN.
There are three methods to install libgtp3 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgtp3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtp3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgtp3
Install libgtp3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtp3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgtp3
Install libgtp3 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtp3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgtp3
How To Uninstall libgtp3 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libgtp3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgtp3
Uninstall libgtp3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgtp3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtp3
Remove libgtp3 Configurations and Data
To remove libgtp3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgtp3
Remove libgtp3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgtp3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtp3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtp3 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.