How To Install nextepc-sgw on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nextepc-sgw
on Debian 11.
What is nextepc-sgw
nextepc-sgw is:
NextEPC is a C-language Open Source implementation of the 3GPP Evolved Packet Core, i.e. the core network of an LTE network.
This package provides the SGW (Serving Gateway) which is situated between the MME and PGW. It implements the S11 interface to the MME, and the S5 interface to the PGW.
There are three methods to install nextepc-sgw
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install nextepc-sgw Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nextepc-sgw
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nextepc-sgw
Install nextepc-sgw Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nextepc-sgw
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nextepc-sgw
Install nextepc-sgw 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 nextepc-sgw
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nextepc-sgw
How To Uninstall nextepc-sgw on Debian 11
To uninstall only the nextepc-sgw
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nextepc-sgw
Uninstall nextepc-sgw And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nextepc-sgw
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nextepc-sgw
Remove nextepc-sgw Configurations and Data
To remove nextepc-sgw
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nextepc-sgw
Remove nextepc-sgw configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nextepc-sgw
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nextepc-sgw
Dependencies
nextepc-sgw have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nextepc-sgw
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.