How To Install erlang-p1-stun on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-p1-stun on Ubuntu 18.04. erlang-p1-stun is STUN library for Erlang

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-p1-stun on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is erlang-p1-stun

erlang-p1-stun is:

This library was written for ejabberd which still uses it. It was split off into it’s own project to follow Erlang/OTP guidelines.

There are three methods to install erlang-p1-stun 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 erlang-p1-stun Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install erlang-p1-stun using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install erlang-p1-stun

Install erlang-p1-stun Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install erlang-p1-stun using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install erlang-p1-stun

Install erlang-p1-stun 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 erlang-p1-stun using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install erlang-p1-stun

How To Uninstall erlang-p1-stun on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the erlang-p1-stun package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove erlang-p1-stun

Uninstall erlang-p1-stun And Its Dependencies

To uninstall erlang-p1-stun and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove erlang-p1-stun

Remove erlang-p1-stun Configurations and Data

To remove erlang-p1-stun configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge erlang-p1-stun

Remove erlang-p1-stun configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove erlang-p1-stun configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge erlang-p1-stun

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install erlang-p1-stun package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.