How To Install libfarstream-0.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfarstream-0.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libfarstream-0.2-dev
libfarstream-0.2-dev is:
The Farstream project is an effort to create a framework to deal with all known audio/video conferencing protocols. On one side it offers a generic API that makes it possible to write plugins for different streaming protocols, on the other side it offers an API for clients to use those plugins.
This package provides development files for Farstream.
There are three methods to install libfarstream-0.2-dev 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 libfarstream-0.2-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfarstream-0.2-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfarstream-0.2-dev
Install libfarstream-0.2-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfarstream-0.2-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfarstream-0.2-dev
Install libfarstream-0.2-dev 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 libfarstream-0.2-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfarstream-0.2-dev
How To Uninstall libfarstream-0.2-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libfarstream-0.2-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfarstream-0.2-dev
Uninstall libfarstream-0.2-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfarstream-0.2-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfarstream-0.2-dev
Remove libfarstream-0.2-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfarstream-0.2-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfarstream-0.2-dev
Remove libfarstream-0.2-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfarstream-0.2-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfarstream-0.2-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfarstream-0.2-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
