How To Install liblivemedia57 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblivemedia57 on Debian 9.
What is liblivemedia57
liblivemedia57 is:
The live555.com streaming media code is a set of C++ libraries for multimedia streaming, using open standard protocols (RTP/RTCP, RTSP, SIP). These libraries can be used to build applications to stream, receive and process MPEG, H.263+ or JPEG video, several audio codecs, and can easily be extended to support additional codecs. They can also be used to build basic RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) or SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) clients and servers.
This package contains the liveMedia library which defines a class hierarchy - rooted in the “Medium” class - for a variety of streaming media types and codecs.
There are three methods to install liblivemedia57 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 liblivemedia57 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblivemedia57 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblivemedia57
Install liblivemedia57 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblivemedia57 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblivemedia57
Install liblivemedia57 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 liblivemedia57 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblivemedia57
How To Uninstall liblivemedia57 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the liblivemedia57 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblivemedia57
Uninstall liblivemedia57 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblivemedia57 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblivemedia57
Remove liblivemedia57 Configurations and Data
To remove liblivemedia57 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblivemedia57
Remove liblivemedia57 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblivemedia57 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblivemedia57
Dependencies
liblivemedia57 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblivemedia57 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
