How To Install libtelepathy-farstream-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. libtelepathy-farstream-doc is Glue library between telepathy and farstream (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libtelepathy-farstream-doc

libtelepathy-farstream-doc is:

A helper library to glue together Telepathy’s media signalling and the media streaming capabilities of Farstream

Telepathy is a D-Bus framework for unifying real time communication, including instant messaging, voice calls and video calls. It abstracts differences between protocols to provide a unified interface for applications.

Farstream is a framework for media streaming in audio/video conferences.

This package contains HTML documentation for the telepathy-farstream library.

There are three methods to install libtelepathy-farstream-doc 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 libtelepathy-farstream-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libtelepathy-farstream-doc

Install libtelepathy-farstream-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtelepathy-farstream-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtelepathy-farstream-doc

Install libtelepathy-farstream-doc 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 libtelepathy-farstream-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtelepathy-farstream-doc

How To Uninstall libtelepathy-farstream-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libtelepathy-farstream-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtelepathy-farstream-doc

Uninstall libtelepathy-farstream-doc And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtelepathy-farstream-doc

Remove libtelepathy-farstream-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libtelepathy-farstream-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtelepathy-farstream-doc

Remove libtelepathy-farstream-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtelepathy-farstream-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtelepathy-farstream-doc

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Summary

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