diff -u linphone-1.5.1/console/commands.c linphone-1.5.1-mod/console/commands.c
--- linphone-1.5.1/console/commands.c	2006-09-22 17:22:47.000000000 +1000
+++ linphone-1.5.1-mod/console/commands.c	2007-01-25 17:46:58.517415342 +1100
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@
 static int linphonec_friend_list(LinphoneCore *lc, char *arg);
 static void linphonec_display_command_help(LPC_COMMAND *cmd);
 static int linphonec_friend_call(LinphoneCore *lc, unsigned int num);
+static int linphonec_friend_add(LinphoneCore *lc, const char *name, const char *addr);
+static int linphonec_friend_delete(LinphoneCore *lc, int num);
 
 /* Command table management */
 static LPC_COMMAND *lpc_find_command(const char *name);
@@ -132,7 +134,9 @@
                 NULL },
 	{ "friend", lpc_cmd_friend, "Manage friends",
 		"'friend list [<pattern>]'    : list friends.\n"
-		"'friend call <index>         : call a friend."
+		"'friend call <index>         : call a friend.\n"
+		"'friend add <name>           : add a new friend, <name> has \"sip:\" added if it isn't there\n"
+		"'friend delete <index>       : remove friend, 'all' removes all\n"
 	},
 	{ "play", lpc_cmd_play, "play from a wav file",
 		"This feature is available only in file mode (see 'help soundcard')\n"
@@ -435,7 +439,51 @@
 		linphonec_friend_call(lc, friend_num);
 		return 1;
 	}
+	else if ( !strncmp(args, "delete", 6) )
+	{
+		args+=6;
+		if ( ! *args ) return 0;
+		while (*args == ' ') args++;
+		if ( ! *args ) return 0;
+		if (!strncmp(args, "all", 3))
+		{
+			friend_num = -1;
+		} 
+		else
+		{
+			friend_num = strtol(args, NULL, 10);
+			if ( errno == ERANGE ) {
+				printf("Invalid friend number\n");
+				return 0;
+			}
+		}
+		linphonec_friend_delete(lc, friend_num);
+		return 1;
+	}
+	else if ( !strncmp(args, "add", 3) )
+	{
+		char  *name;
+		char  addr[80];
+		char *addr_p = addr;
+		char *addr_orig;
 
+		args+=3;
+		if ( ! *args ) return 0;
+		while (*args == ' ') args++;
+		if ( ! *args ) return 0;
+		name = strsep(&args, " ");
+		if (NULL == name) return 0;
+		while (*args == ' ') args++;
+		if ( ! *args ) return 0;
+		if (isdigit(*args)) {
+			strcpy (addr, "sip:");
+			addr_p = addr + strlen("sip:");
+		}
+		addr_orig = strsep(&args, " ");
+		strcpy(addr_p, addr_orig);
+		linphonec_friend_add(lc, name, addr);
+		return 1;
+	}
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -946,6 +994,46 @@
 	return 1;
 }
 
+static int
+linphonec_friend_add(LinphoneCore *lc, const char *name, const char *addr)
+{
+	LinphoneFriend *newFriend;
+
+	char url[PATH_MAX];
+
+	snprintf(url, PATH_MAX, "%s <%s>", name, addr);
+	newFriend = linphone_friend_new_with_addr(url);
+	linphone_core_add_friend(lc, newFriend);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+linphonec_friend_delete(LinphoneCore *lc, int num)
+{
+	MSList *friend = linphone_core_get_friend_list(lc);
+	unsigned int n;
+
+	for(n=0; friend!=NULL; friend=ms_list_next(friend), ++n )
+	{
+		if ( n == num )
+		{
+			linphone_core_remove_friend(lc, friend->data);
+			return 0;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (-1 == num) 
+	{
+		unsigned int i;
+		for (i = 0 ; i < n ; i++)
+			linphonec_friend_delete(lc, 0);
+		return 0;
+	}
+
+	printf("No such friend %u\n", num);
+	return 1;
+}
+
 static void
 linphonec_display_command_help(LPC_COMMAND *cmd)
 {