How To Install libcurses-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurses-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libcurses-ocaml-dev
libcurses-ocaml-dev is:
The ncurses library provides functions to create rich text-mode interfaces. This package contains the necessary files to use the ncurses library in OCaml.
This package contains all the development stuff you need to use ocaml-curses in your programs.
There are three methods to install libcurses-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcurses-ocaml-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcurses-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcurses-ocaml-devInstall libcurses-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcurses-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcurses-ocaml-devInstall libcurses-ocaml-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcurses-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcurses-ocaml-devHow To Uninstall libcurses-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcurses-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcurses-ocaml-devUninstall libcurses-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcurses-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcurses-ocaml-devRemove libcurses-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcurses-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcurses-ocaml-devRemove libcurses-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcurses-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcurses-ocaml-devDependencies
libcurses-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurses-ocaml-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
