How To Install librecon-1.11 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install librecon-1.11 on Debian 9. librecon-1.11 is reSIProcate conversation manager - shared libraries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librecon-1.11 on Debian 9.

What is librecon-1.11

librecon-1.11 is:

reSIProcate is a framework that aims to fully implement the SIP protocol in first class C++. It is intended for use in other applications, such as the repro SIP proxy.

This package provides the conversation manager library, librecon, implementing the core functionality of a back-to-back user agent (B2BUA), session border controller (SBC) and conferencing server.

As reSIProcate has no built-in media framework, this package depends on the media framework from the sipXtapi project. However, it does not utilise any other features of sipXtapi for the session control. Future versions of recon aim to support multiple media frameworks using an abstraction layer.

There are three methods to install librecon-1.11 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 librecon-1.11 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librecon-1.11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librecon-1.11

Install librecon-1.11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librecon-1.11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librecon-1.11

Install librecon-1.11 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 librecon-1.11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librecon-1.11

How To Uninstall librecon-1.11 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the librecon-1.11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librecon-1.11

Uninstall librecon-1.11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librecon-1.11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librecon-1.11

Remove librecon-1.11 Configurations and Data

To remove librecon-1.11 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librecon-1.11

Remove librecon-1.11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librecon-1.11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librecon-1.11

Dependencies

librecon-1.11 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librecon-1.11 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.