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