How To Install pppdcapiplugin on Debian 10

Learn how to install pppdcapiplugin on Debian 10 with this tutorial. pppdcapiplugin is ISDN utilities - pppd plug-in for CAPI support

Introduction

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

What is pppdcapiplugin

pppdcapiplugin is:

Some ISDN cards can be used by CAPI utilities - for instance the AVM passive cards. This package provides a plug-in for the regular PPP daemon to drive such cards via CAPI.

There are three methods to install pppdcapiplugin 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 pppdcapiplugin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install pppdcapiplugin

Install pppdcapiplugin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install pppdcapiplugin

Install pppdcapiplugin 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 pppdcapiplugin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pppdcapiplugin

How To Uninstall pppdcapiplugin on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove pppdcapiplugin

Uninstall pppdcapiplugin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pppdcapiplugin

Remove pppdcapiplugin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge pppdcapiplugin

Remove pppdcapiplugin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pppdcapiplugin

Dependencies

pppdcapiplugin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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