How To Install qtel on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install qtel
on Debian 9.
What is qtel
qtel is:
Qtel is a graphical client program for the EchoLink? ham radio protocol.
EchoLink? allows licensed amateur radio operators to communicate over the Internet, including remote access to station equipment. By connecting into a server connected to a repeater, an operator can call into a local radio net via the Internet while traveling out of the area.
This package contains the graphical client application Qtel.
EchoLink? is a registered trademark of Synergenics, LLC.
There are three methods to install qtel
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install qtel Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install qtel
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install qtel
Install qtel Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install qtel
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install qtel
Install qtel 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 qtel
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install qtel
How To Uninstall qtel on Debian 9
To uninstall only the qtel
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove qtel
Uninstall qtel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall qtel
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove qtel
Remove qtel Configurations and Data
To remove qtel
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge qtel
Remove qtel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove qtel
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge qtel
Dependencies
qtel have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install qtel
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.