How To Install libsipxtapi on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsipxtapi on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libsipxtapi
libsipxtapi is:
sipXtapi is a framework that makes it easy to construct SIP user agents, including softphones and telephony servers.
This package provides the libraries for dynamic linking.
There are three methods to install libsipxtapi 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 libsipxtapi Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libsipxtapi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libsipxtapi
Install libsipxtapi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libsipxtapi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libsipxtapi
Install libsipxtapi 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 libsipxtapi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libsipxtapi
How To Uninstall libsipxtapi on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libsipxtapi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libsipxtapi
Uninstall libsipxtapi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libsipxtapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsipxtapi
Remove libsipxtapi Configurations and Data
To remove libsipxtapi configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libsipxtapi
Remove libsipxtapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libsipxtapi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsipxtapi
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libsipxtapi package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
