How To Install openggsn on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install openggsn
on Debian 9.
What is openggsn
openggsn is:
OpenGGSN is a Gateway GPRS Support Node (GGSN). It is used by mobile operators as the interface between the Internet and the rest of the mobile network infrastructure.
There are three methods to install openggsn
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 openggsn Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install openggsn
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install openggsn
Install openggsn Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install openggsn
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install openggsn
Install openggsn 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 openggsn
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install openggsn
How To Uninstall openggsn on Debian 9
To uninstall only the openggsn
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove openggsn
Uninstall openggsn And Its Dependencies
To uninstall openggsn
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove openggsn
Remove openggsn Configurations and Data
To remove openggsn
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge openggsn
Remove openggsn configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove openggsn
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge openggsn
Dependencies
openggsn have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install openggsn
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.