How To Install libccrtp2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libccrtp2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04. libccrtp2v5 is Common C++ class framework for RTP packets

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libccrtp2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libccrtp2v5

libccrtp2v5 is:

GNU ccRTP is a GNU Common C++ based high performance RTP stack. RTP is the Internet-standard protocol for the transport of real-time data, including audio and video. It can be used for media-on-demand as well as interactive for creating services such as Internet telephony.

This package contains the shared runtime libraries for GNU ccRTP.

There are three methods to install libccrtp2v5 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 libccrtp2v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libccrtp2v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libccrtp2v5

Install libccrtp2v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libccrtp2v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libccrtp2v5

Install libccrtp2v5 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 libccrtp2v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libccrtp2v5

How To Uninstall libccrtp2v5 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libccrtp2v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libccrtp2v5

Uninstall libccrtp2v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libccrtp2v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libccrtp2v5

Remove libccrtp2v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libccrtp2v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libccrtp2v5

Remove libccrtp2v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libccrtp2v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libccrtp2v5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libccrtp2v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.