Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install baresip-x11 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is baresip-x11
baresip-x11 is:
A modular SIP user-agent
with support for audio and video, and many IETF standards
such as SIP, SDP, RTP/RTCP, STUN, TURN, ICE, and WebRTC.
Supports both IPv4 and IPv6, and the following features.
- Audio codecs: AMR, aptX, EBU ACIP, G.711, G.722, G.726, GSM,
L16, MPA, OPUS. - Video codecs: H.263, H.264, H.265, MPEG4, VP8, VP9.
- Audio drivers: Alsa, GStreamer, JACK, OSS,
Portaudio, PulseAudio, sndio. - Video sources: FFmpeg avformat, Video4Linux2, X11 Grabber.
- Video outputs: SDL2, X11, DirectFB.
- NAT Traversal: STUN, TURN, ICE, NAT-PMP.
- Media encryption: SRTP, DTLS-SRTP.
- Telemetry messaging: MQTT.
- Control interfaces: JSON-over-TCP.
This package provides various X11-related features for baresip.
There are three methods to install baresip-x11 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install baresip-x11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install baresip-x11 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install baresip-x11
Install baresip-x11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install baresip-x11 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install baresip-x11
Install baresip-x11 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 baresip-x11 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install baresip-x11
How To Uninstall baresip-x11 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the baresip-x11 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove baresip-x11
Uninstall baresip-x11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall baresip-x11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove baresip-x11
Remove baresip-x11 Configurations and Data
To remove baresip-x11 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge baresip-x11
Remove baresip-x11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove baresip-x11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge baresip-x11
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install baresip-x11 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
