How to Install iaxmodem software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install iaxmodem software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

iaxmodem software package provides software modem with IAX2 connectivity, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install iaxmodem 

iaxmodem is installed in your system.

Make ensure the iaxmodem package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep iaxmodem *

You will get with iaxmodem package name, version, architecture and description in a table

iaxmodem package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Communication Programs
Package iaxmodem
Version 1.2.0~dfsg-2ubuntu1
Description software modem with IAX2 connectivity
Sub Section comm


See Also, How to uninstall or remove iaxmodem software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?