In this article we are going to learn the commands and steps to install asterisk package on Ubuntu 20.04 (Focal Fossa).
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Quick installation of asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
Package Details | |
Package: | asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
Version: | 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 |
Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
Home page: | http://www.asterisk.org/ |
Description: | Open Source Private Branch Exchange (PBX) Asterisk is an Open Source PBX and telephony toolkit. It is, in a sense, middleware between Internet and telephony channels on the bottom, and Internet and telephony applications at the top. . Asterisk can be used with Voice over IP (SIP, H.323, IAX and more) standards, or the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) through supported hardware. . Supported hardware: . * All Wildcard (tm) ISDN PRI cards from Digium (http://www.digium.com) * HFC-S/HFC-4S-based ISDN BRI cards (Junghanns.NET, beroNet, Digium etc.) * All TDM (FXO/FXS) cards from Digium * Various clones of Digium cards such as those by OpenVox * Xorcom Astribank USB telephony adapter (http://www.xorcom.com) * Voicetronix OpenPCI, OpenLine and OpenSwitch cards * CAPI-compatible ISDN cards (using the add-on package chan-capi) * Full Duplex Sound Card (ALSA or OSS) supported by Linux * Tormenta T1/E1 card (http://www.zapatatelephony.org) * QuickNet Internet PhoneJack and LineJack (http://www.quicknet.net) . This is the main package that includes the Asterisk daemon and most channel drivers and applications. |
Distro: | Ubuntu 20.04 LTS |
Release: | |
Repo/Section: | universe/comm |
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L asterisk [1mdpkg-query:[0m package 'asterisk' is not installed Use dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list archive files contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1:
After system update use the following command to install asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1:
sudo apt-get install asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
Following command is used to remove the asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
This will remove asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with asterisk Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:16.2.1~dfsg-2ubuntu1 package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.