How to Install Flexisip on Manjaro

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Flexisip on Manjaro Linux. Flexisip is an open-source SIP server that provides users with secure and reliable voice and video communication services.

Prerequisites

Before we start the installation process, make sure you have:

Step 1: Update the System

The first step is to update your system to the latest version. Open the terminal and execute the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

This will update your system and ensure that all necessary dependencies are installed.

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Next, install the following packages required for Flexisip:

sudo pacman -S git autoconf automake libtool libgnutls libmicrohttpd libnice libsrtp libsofia-sip libgcrypt libgpg-error libjpeg-turbo libvpx libavahi-client

Step 3: Download Flexisip

Now it's time to download Flexisip. Open the terminal and clone the latest version of Flexisip using the following command:

git clone https://gitlab.linphone.org/BC/public/flexisip.git 

Step 4: Build and Install Flexisip

After the download is complete, navigate to the downloaded directory and build & install Flexisip.

cd flexisip
./autogen.sh
./configure --prefix=/usr
make
sudo make install

Step 5: Configure Flexisip

The final step is to configure Flexisip. The Flexisip configuration file is located in /usr/etc/flexisip/flexisip.conf. Open the file and edit the necessary settings. For more information about the configuration file, refer to the Flexisip documentation.

sudo nano /usr/etc/flexisip/flexisip.conf

Step 6: Start Flexisip

After you have configured Flexisip, it's time to start it. Use the following command to start Flexisip:

sudo systemctl start flexisip

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Flexisip on Manjaro Linux. You can now use it for secure and reliable voice and video communication services. If you encounter any issues during the installation process, refer to the Flexisip documentation.

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