How To Install libmediastreamer12 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediastreamer12 on Debian 12.
What is libmediastreamer12
libmediastreamer12 is:
Mediastreamer2 is a powerful and lightweight streaming engine specially designed for voice/video telephony applications.
This open source library is responsible for all receiving and sending of multimedia streams in Linphone, including voice/video capture, encoding, decoding, and rendering.
This package contains the base library.
There are three methods to install libmediastreamer12 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmediastreamer12 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmediastreamer12 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmediastreamer12
Install libmediastreamer12 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmediastreamer12 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmediastreamer12
Install libmediastreamer12 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 libmediastreamer12 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmediastreamer12
How To Uninstall libmediastreamer12 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libmediastreamer12 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmediastreamer12
Uninstall libmediastreamer12 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmediastreamer12 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmediastreamer12
Remove libmediastreamer12 Configurations and Data
To remove libmediastreamer12 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmediastreamer12
Remove libmediastreamer12 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmediastreamer12 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmediastreamer12
Dependencies
libmediastreamer12 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmediastreamer12 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
