How To Install libsrtp0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsrtp0 on Debian 9. libsrtp0 is Secure RTP (SRTP) and UST Reference Implementations - shared library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsrtp0 on Debian 9.

What is libsrtp0

libsrtp0 is:

SRTP is a security profile for RTP that adds confidentiality, message authentication, and replay protection to that protocol. It is specified in RFC 3711.

LibSRTP provides an implementation of the Secure Real-time Transport Protocol (SRTP), the Universal Security Transform (UST), and a supporting cryptographic kernel.

This package contains the shared libraries.

There are three methods to install libsrtp0 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 libsrtp0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsrtp0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsrtp0

Install libsrtp0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsrtp0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsrtp0

Install libsrtp0 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 libsrtp0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsrtp0

How To Uninstall libsrtp0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libsrtp0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsrtp0

Uninstall libsrtp0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsrtp0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsrtp0

Remove libsrtp0 Configurations and Data

To remove libsrtp0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsrtp0

Remove libsrtp0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsrtp0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsrtp0

Dependencies

libsrtp0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsrtp0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.