How To Install libopal-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopal-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libopal-dbg
libopal-dbg is:
This package contains the shared and static debug symbols of the OPAL library.
The OPAL project aims to create a full featured, interoperable, Open Source implementation of the H.323 and SIP protocols that can be used freely by everybody. These protocols are most used for Voice over IP (VoIP) conferencing.
There are three methods to install libopal-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libopal-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libopal-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libopal-dbg
Install libopal-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libopal-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libopal-dbg
Install libopal-dbg 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 libopal-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libopal-dbg
How To Uninstall libopal-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libopal-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libopal-dbg
Uninstall libopal-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libopal-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libopal-dbg
Remove libopal-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libopal-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libopal-dbg
Remove libopal-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libopal-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libopal-dbg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libopal-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
