How To Install libnice10 on Debian 10

Learn how to install libnice10 on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libnice10 is ICE library (shared library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnice10 on Debian 10.

What is libnice10

libnice10 is:

Nice is an implementation of the IETF’s draft Interactive Connectivity Establishment standard (ICE). ICE is useful for applications that want to establish peer-to-peer UDP data streams. It automates the process of traversing NATs and provides security against some attacks.

Existing standards that use ICE include the Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and the Jingle XMPP extension for audio/video calls.

Nice includes integration with GStreamer.

This package provides the nice library.

There are three methods to install libnice10 on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libnice10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnice10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnice10

Install libnice10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnice10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnice10

Install libnice10 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 libnice10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnice10

How To Uninstall libnice10 on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libnice10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnice10

Uninstall libnice10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnice10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnice10

Remove libnice10 Configurations and Data

To remove libnice10 configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnice10

Remove libnice10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnice10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnice10

Dependencies

libnice10 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnice10 package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.