How to Install Flexisip on OpenSUSE Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of Flexisip on OpenSUSE Latest. Flexisip is a server software designed to enable communication between different SIP applications such as Linphone, SIP.js, and other SIP-capable applications.

Prerequisites

Before installing Flexisip on your OpenSUSE system, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites installed:

You can install these prerequisites using the following command:

sudo zypper install gcc make cmake

Installation

Follow the steps below to install Flexisip on your OpenSUSE system:

  1. Download the Flexisip source code from the following link: https://gitlab.linphone.org/BC/public/flexisip/-/archive/master/flexisip-master.tar.gz

    You can download the source code using the wget command:

    wget https://gitlab.linphone.org/BC/public/flexisip/-/archive/master/flexisip-master.tar.gz
    
  2. Extract the downloaded archive using the following command:

    tar xzf flexisip-master.tar.gz
    
  3. Navigate to the extracted directory:

    cd flexisip-master
    
  4. Create a build directory and navigate to it:

    mkdir build && cd build
    
  5. Run the cmake command to generate the build files:

    cmake ..
    
  6. Build and install Flexisip using the following commands:

    make
    sudo make install
    

    This will install Flexisip in the default directory /usr/local/bin. You can start Flexisip using the following command:

    flexisipctl start
    

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Flexisip on your OpenSUSE system. You can now use Flexisip to enable communication between different SIP applications. To learn more about Flexisip, visit the official documentation at https://www.linphone.org/technical-corner/flexisip/.

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