How To Install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg is Glue library between telepathy and farstream (debug symbols)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg is:

Telepathy-farstream 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 debugging symbols for the telepathy-farstream library.

There are three methods to install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg 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-farstream3-dbg 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-farstream3-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

Install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

Install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg 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-farstream3-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

How To Uninstall libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

Uninstall libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

Remove libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

Remove libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream3-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.