How To Install telepathy-sofiasip on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-sofiasip on Ubuntu 18.04. telepathy-sofiasip is Transitional package for telepathy-rakia

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-sofiasip on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is telepathy-sofiasip

telepathy-sofiasip is:

This is a transitional package to ease upgrades to the telepathy-rakia package. It can safely be removed.

There are three methods to install telepathy-sofiasip 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 telepathy-sofiasip Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install telepathy-sofiasip

Install telepathy-sofiasip Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install telepathy-sofiasip

Install telepathy-sofiasip 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 telepathy-sofiasip using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install telepathy-sofiasip

How To Uninstall telepathy-sofiasip on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the telepathy-sofiasip package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove telepathy-sofiasip

Uninstall telepathy-sofiasip And Its Dependencies

To uninstall telepathy-sofiasip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove telepathy-sofiasip

Remove telepathy-sofiasip Configurations and Data

To remove telepathy-sofiasip configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge telepathy-sofiasip

Remove telepathy-sofiasip configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge telepathy-sofiasip

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install telepathy-sofiasip package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.