How To Install libosmo-mgcp-client3 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmo-mgcp-client3 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libosmo-mgcp-client3
libosmo-mgcp-client3 is:
OsmoMGW, the Osmocom Media Gateway, is a Media Gateway for handling user plane (voice) traffic in cellular networks.
OsmoMGW is the generalized version of an earlier much more special-purpose implementation called osmo-bsc_mgcp.
This package contains the client utilities.
There are three methods to install libosmo-mgcp-client3 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 libosmo-mgcp-client3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmo-mgcp-client3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libosmo-mgcp-client3
Install libosmo-mgcp-client3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libosmo-mgcp-client3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libosmo-mgcp-client3
Install libosmo-mgcp-client3 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 libosmo-mgcp-client3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libosmo-mgcp-client3
How To Uninstall libosmo-mgcp-client3 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libosmo-mgcp-client3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libosmo-mgcp-client3
Uninstall libosmo-mgcp-client3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libosmo-mgcp-client3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libosmo-mgcp-client3
Remove libosmo-mgcp-client3 Configurations and Data
To remove libosmo-mgcp-client3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libosmo-mgcp-client3
Remove libosmo-mgcp-client3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libosmo-mgcp-client3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libosmo-mgcp-client3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libosmo-mgcp-client3 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
