How To Install jami-daemon on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install jami-daemon on Debian 11.
What is jami-daemon
jami-daemon is:
Jami is an end-to-end encrypted secure and distributed voice, video, and chat communication platform that requires no central server and leaves the power of privacy and freedom in the hands of users.
To some degree Jami provides similar functionality like Telegram, BigBlueButton, Jitsi Meet, etc do.
Jami supports the following key features:
- One-to-one conversations
- File sharing
- Audio calls and conferences
- Video calls and conferences
- Screen sharing in video calls and conferences
- Recording and sending audio messages
- Recording and sending video messages
- Functioning as a SIP phone software
Jami client applications for several desktop and mobile operating systems and platforms are available on https://jami.net/, making Jami an interoperable, cross-platform communication framework.
This package contains the Jami daemon: dring.
There are three methods to install jami-daemon on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install jami-daemon Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install jami-daemon using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install jami-daemon
Install jami-daemon Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install jami-daemon using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install jami-daemon
Install jami-daemon 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 jami-daemon using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install jami-daemon
How To Uninstall jami-daemon on Debian 11
To uninstall only the jami-daemon package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove jami-daemon
Uninstall jami-daemon And Its Dependencies
To uninstall jami-daemon and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove jami-daemon
Remove jami-daemon Configurations and Data
To remove jami-daemon configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge jami-daemon
Remove jami-daemon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove jami-daemon configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge jami-daemon
Dependencies
jami-daemon have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install jami-daemon package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
