Installing Asterisk
- Login to your server as user "root"
- Right-click on the background and select Open Terminal
- Run the following commands to download Asterisk:
cd /usr/src
export CVSROOT=:pserver:anoncvs@cvs.digium.com:/usr/cvsroot
cvs login <--- This command will prompt for a password, use anoncvs
cvs checkout asterisk
- This will download the latest version of Asterisk to your server. WARNING: This will download the very latest DEVELOPMENT version of Asterisk. It is NOT suitable for production use, just for testing!
- Run the following commands to compile Asterisk:
cd /usr/src/asterisk
make clean
make
make install