How To Install srtp-docs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install srtp-docs on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is srtp-docs
srtp-docs 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 API documentation.
There are three methods to install srtp-docs 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 srtp-docs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install srtp-docs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install srtp-docs
Install srtp-docs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install srtp-docs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install srtp-docs
Install srtp-docs 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 srtp-docs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install srtp-docs
How To Uninstall srtp-docs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the srtp-docs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove srtp-docs
Uninstall srtp-docs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall srtp-docs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove srtp-docs
Remove srtp-docs Configurations and Data
To remove srtp-docs configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge srtp-docs
Remove srtp-docs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove srtp-docs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge srtp-docs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install srtp-docs package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
