How To Install srslte-core on Debian 10

Learn how to install srslte-core on Debian 10 with this tutorial. srslte-core is Common files for srsLTE

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install srslte-core on Debian 10.

What is srslte-core

srslte-core is:

This software enables running a full end-to-end, open-source LTE system. It contains a UE, eNB and EPC implementation.

For running a full network, also an implementation of the Evolved Packet Core (EPC) is needed.

This package contains the common files for srsenb, srsue and srsepc.

There are three methods to install srslte-core on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install srslte-core Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install srslte-core

Install srslte-core Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install srslte-core

Install srslte-core 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 srslte-core using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install srslte-core

How To Uninstall srslte-core on Debian 10

To uninstall only the srslte-core package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove srslte-core

Uninstall srslte-core And Its Dependencies

To uninstall srslte-core and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove srslte-core

Remove srslte-core Configurations and Data

To remove srslte-core configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge srslte-core

Remove srslte-core configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge srslte-core

Dependencies

srslte-core have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install srslte-core package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.