How To Install libmediastreamer-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install libmediastreamer-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libmediastreamer-doc is Voice and video streaming engine for telephony (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediastreamer-doc on Debian 12.

What is libmediastreamer-doc

libmediastreamer-doc is:

Mediastreamer2 is a powerful and lightweight streaming engine specially designed for voice/video telephony applications.

This open source library is responsible for all receiving and sending of multimedia streams in Linphone, including voice/video capture, encoding, decoding, and rendering.

This package contains the developer documentation.

There are three methods to install libmediastreamer-doc on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmediastreamer-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libmediastreamer-doc

Install libmediastreamer-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmediastreamer-doc

Install libmediastreamer-doc 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 libmediastreamer-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmediastreamer-doc

How To Uninstall libmediastreamer-doc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libmediastreamer-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmediastreamer-doc

Uninstall libmediastreamer-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmediastreamer-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmediastreamer-doc

Remove libmediastreamer-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libmediastreamer-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmediastreamer-doc

Remove libmediastreamer-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmediastreamer-doc

Dependencies

libmediastreamer-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediastreamer-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.