How To Install libpjmedia-videodev2 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpjmedia-videodev2
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libpjmedia-videodev2
libpjmedia-videodev2 is:
PJSIP (a.k.a PJProject) is a multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. It combines signaling protocol (SIP) with rich multimedia framework and NAT traversal functionality into high level API that is portable and suitable for almost any type of systems ranging from desktops, embedded systems, to mobile handsets.
This package includes a video devices handling library.
There are three methods to install libpjmedia-videodev2
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 libpjmedia-videodev2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpjmedia-videodev2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpjmedia-videodev2
Install libpjmedia-videodev2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpjmedia-videodev2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpjmedia-videodev2
Install libpjmedia-videodev2 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 libpjmedia-videodev2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpjmedia-videodev2
How To Uninstall libpjmedia-videodev2 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libpjmedia-videodev2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpjmedia-videodev2
Uninstall libpjmedia-videodev2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpjmedia-videodev2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpjmedia-videodev2
Remove libpjmedia-videodev2 Configurations and Data
To remove libpjmedia-videodev2
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpjmedia-videodev2
Remove libpjmedia-videodev2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpjmedia-videodev2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpjmedia-videodev2
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpjmedia-videodev2
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.