How To Install baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8

baresip-ctrl_dbus is D-BUS communication channel control module for baresip

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8.

What is baresip-ctrl_dbus

Baresip is a modular SIP user-agent with audio and video support. This module provides a communication channel to control and monitor baresip via D-BUS.

We can use yum or dnf to install baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install baresip-ctrl_dbus.

Install baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install baresip-ctrl_dbus using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install baresip-ctrl_dbus

Install baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream                                       43 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS                                          65 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease                               43 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras                                          23 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack                                       40 kB/s | 3.0 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability                                36 kB/s | 3.9 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus                                            24 kB/s | 1.5 kB     00:00    
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools                                      50 kB/s | 4.3 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64           13 kB/s | 9.2 kB     00:00    
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64                   24 kB/s | 8.5 kB     00:00    
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install baresip-ctrl_dbus using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install baresip-ctrl_dbus

How To Uninstall baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the baresip-ctrl_dbus package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove baresip-ctrl_dbus

baresip-ctrl_dbus Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a
/usr/lib/.build-id/5a/d6af8c2b373a6ab94d39c326c12c7c1e01a184
/usr/lib64/baresip/modules/ctrl_dbus.so
/usr/share/doc/baresip-ctrl_dbus
/usr/share/doc/baresip-ctrl_dbus/ctrl_dbus.html

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install baresip-ctrl_dbus on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.