How To Install baresip-gtk on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install baresip-gtk on CentOS 8.
What is baresip-gtk
Baresip is a modular SIP user-agent with audio and video support. This module provides a GTK+ menu-based user interface. Note support. Use ‘GDK_BACKEND=x11 baresip’ to override it to Xwayland.
We can use yum or dnf to install baresip-gtk on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install baresip-gtk.
Install baresip-gtk 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-gtk using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install baresip-gtk
Install baresip-gtk 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-gtk using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install baresip-gtk
How To Uninstall baresip-gtk on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the baresip-gtk package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove baresip-gtk
baresip-gtk Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c
/usr/lib/.build-id/1c/c148dd51dccd5d7f836a2b5099e61a8e7b836c
/usr/lib64/baresip/modules/gtk.so
/usr/share/applications/com.github.baresip.desktop
/usr/share/icons/Adwaita/16x16/status/call-incoming-symbolic.symbolic.png
/usr/share/icons/Adwaita/16x16/status/call-outgoing-symbolic.symbolic.png
/usr/share/icons/Adwaita/scalable/status/call-incoming-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/icons/Adwaita/scalable/status/call-outgoing-symbolic.svg
/usr/share/licenses/baresip-gtk
/usr/share/licenses/baresip-gtk/COPYING.adwaita-icon-theme
/usr/share/licenses/baresip-gtk/COPYING_CCBYSA3.adwaita-icon-theme
/usr/share/licenses/baresip-gtk/COPYING_LGPL.adwaita-icon-theme
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install baresip-gtk on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.