Asterisk Install on Debian

To install Asterisk on a Rapsberry Pi or Debian based system.

Dependencies

cd /usr/src
wget http://www.libsdl.org/release/SDL2-2.0.9.tar.gz
tar xvf SDL2-2.0.9.tar.gz
rm -f SDL2-2.0.9.tar.gz
cd SDL2-2.0.9
./configure
make
make install

Faxing

Only do this section if you want faxing support using spandsp

apt-get -y install libtiff5-dev libtiff-tools libspandsp-dev
echo /usr/local/lib/ >> /etc/ld.so.conf

Asterisk Prerequisite

apt-get -y install subversion libspeexdsp-dev unixodbc-dev libmariadbclient-dev-compat libnewt-dev libncurses5-dev uuid-dev libxml2-dev libsqlite3-dev libssl-dev portaudio19-dev libedit-dev

Install Asterisk

cd /usr/src
wget http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/asterisk-16-current.tar.gz
tar xvf asterisk-16-current.tar.gz
rm -f asterisk-16-current.tar.gz
cd asterisk-16.6.1
./configure --with-jansson-bundled --with-pjproject-bundled
./contrib/scripts/get_mp3_source.sh
make menuselect
make
make install
make config
make samples

g729 Install

Install BCG729

cd /usr/src
wget http://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/linphone/plugins/sources/bcg729-1.0.2.tar.gz
tar xzf bcg729-1.0.2.tar.gz
rm -f bcg729-1.0.2.tar.gz
cd bcg729-1.0.2
./configure
make
make install

You will need this dependency if it is not already installed.

apt-get -y install dh-autoreconf

Install the Asterisk g729 codec.

cd /usr/src
wget http://asterisk.hosting.lv/src/asterisk-g72x-1.4.3.tar.bz2
tar xjf asterisk-g72x-1.4.3.tar.bz2
rm -f asterisk-g72x-1.4.3.tar.bz2
cd asterisk-g72x-1.4.3
./autogen.sh
./configure CFLAGS='-march=armv6' --with-asterisk160 --with-bcg729  --with-asterisk-includes=../asterisk-16.0.0/include
make
make install

Debian Cleanup

apt-get -y autoclean
apt-get -y autoremove