Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install asterisk-modules on Kali Linux.
What is asterisk-modules
asterisk-modules is:
Asterisk is an Open Source PBX and telephony toolkit.
This package includes most of the loadable modules of the Asterisk package.
There is normally no need to explicitly install it.
There are three methods to install asterisk-modules 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 asterisk-modules Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install asterisk-modules using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install asterisk-modulesInstall asterisk-modules Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install asterisk-modules using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install asterisk-modulesInstall asterisk-modules 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install asterisk-modules using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install asterisk-modulesHow To Uninstall asterisk-modules on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the asterisk-modules package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove asterisk-modulesUninstall asterisk-modules And Its Dependencies
To uninstall asterisk-modules and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove asterisk-modulesRemove asterisk-modules Configurations and Data
To remove asterisk-modules configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge asterisk-modulesRemove asterisk-modules configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove asterisk-modules configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge asterisk-modulesDependencies
asterisk-modules have the following dependencies:
- libasound2
- libc6
- libcurl4
- libglib2.0-0
- libgmime-3.0-0
- libgsm1
- libical3
- libiksemel3
- libjack-jackd2-0
- libldap-2.4-2
- liblua5.1-0
- libneon27-gnutls
- libodbc1
- libogg0
- libportaudio2
- libpq5
- libradcli4
- libresample1
- libsnmp40
- libspandsp2
- libspeex1
- libspeexdsp1
- libsqlite3-0
- libsrtp2-1
- libssl1.1
- libsybdb5
- libunbound8
- libvorbis0a
- libvorbisenc2
- libvorbisfile3
- libxml2
- zlib1g
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install asterisk-modules package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
