How To Install libtelepathy-farstream3 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream3 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libtelepathy-farstream3
libtelepathy-farstream3 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 the core telepathy-farstream library.
There are three methods to install libtelepathy-farstream3 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 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 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libtelepathy-farstream3
Install libtelepathy-farstream3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libtelepathy-farstream3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libtelepathy-farstream3
Install libtelepathy-farstream3 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 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libtelepathy-farstream3
How To Uninstall libtelepathy-farstream3 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libtelepathy-farstream3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libtelepathy-farstream3
Uninstall libtelepathy-farstream3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libtelepathy-farstream3 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
Remove libtelepathy-farstream3 Configurations and Data
To remove libtelepathy-farstream3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libtelepathy-farstream3
Remove libtelepathy-farstream3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libtelepathy-farstream3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libtelepathy-farstream3
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libtelepathy-farstream3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
