How To Install liblinphone9 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinphone9 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is liblinphone9
liblinphone9 is:
Linphone is an audio and video internet phone using the SIP protocol. It has a GTK+ and console interface, includes a large variety of audio and video codecs, and provides IM features.
This package contains the shared runtime libraries.
There are three methods to install liblinphone9 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install liblinphone9 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install liblinphone9 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install liblinphone9
Install liblinphone9 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install liblinphone9 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install liblinphone9
Install liblinphone9 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 liblinphone9 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install liblinphone9
How To Uninstall liblinphone9 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the liblinphone9 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove liblinphone9
Uninstall liblinphone9 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall liblinphone9 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove liblinphone9
Remove liblinphone9 Configurations and Data
To remove liblinphone9 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge liblinphone9
Remove liblinphone9 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove liblinphone9 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge liblinphone9
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install liblinphone9 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.