How To Install python-starpy on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-starpy on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is python-starpy
python-starpy is:
A Twisted Python protocol that provides access to the Asterisk PBX’s Manager Interface (AMI) and Fast Asterisk Gateway Interface (FastAGI). Together these allow you to write both command-and-control interfaces (used, for example to generate new calls) and to customize user interactions from the dial-plan.
There are three methods to install python-starpy 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 python-starpy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install python-starpy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install python-starpy
Install python-starpy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install python-starpy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install python-starpy
Install python-starpy 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 python-starpy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install python-starpy
How To Uninstall python-starpy on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the python-starpy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove python-starpy
Uninstall python-starpy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall python-starpy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-starpy
Remove python-starpy Configurations and Data
To remove python-starpy configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge python-starpy
Remove python-starpy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove python-starpy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-starpy
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install python-starpy package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.