How To Install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev is:
Camlp4 extension to OCaml for deriving functions from type declarations. Includes derivers for pretty-printing, type-safe marshalling with structure-sharing, dynamic typing, equality, and more.
This is the version maintained by the Ocsigen project.
There are three methods to install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
Install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
Install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
Remove libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
Remove libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libderiving-ocsigen-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
