How To Install sofia-sip-doc on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sofia-sip-doc on Kali Linux.

What is sofia-sip-doc

sofia-sip-doc is:

Sofia-SIP is an open-source SIP User-Agent library, compliant with the IETF RFC3261 specification. It can be used as a building block for SIP client software for uses such as VoIP, IM, and many other real-time and person-to-person communication services.

This package provides the library reference documentation.

There are three methods to install sofia-sip-doc on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sofia-sip-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sofia-sip-doc

Install sofia-sip-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sofia-sip-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sofia-sip-doc

Install sofia-sip-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install sofia-sip-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sofia-sip-doc

How To Uninstall sofia-sip-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sofia-sip-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sofia-sip-doc

Uninstall sofia-sip-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sofia-sip-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sofia-sip-doc

Remove sofia-sip-doc Configurations and Data

To remove sofia-sip-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sofia-sip-doc

Remove sofia-sip-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sofia-sip-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sofia-sip-doc

Dependencies

sofia-sip-doc have the following dependencies:

References

• sofia-sip-doc website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sofia-sip-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.