How To Install libenumerate-camlp4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libenumerate-camlp4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libenumerate-camlp4-dev is OCaml quotation expanders for enumerating finite types

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libenumerate-camlp4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libenumerate-camlp4-dev

libenumerate-camlp4-dev is:

This library defines a syntax extension allowing you to automatically produce a list of all values of a type (for a type which only has finitely many values).

There are three methods to install libenumerate-camlp4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libenumerate-camlp4-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 libenumerate-camlp4-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libenumerate-camlp4-dev

Install libenumerate-camlp4-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libenumerate-camlp4-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libenumerate-camlp4-dev

Install libenumerate-camlp4-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 libenumerate-camlp4-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libenumerate-camlp4-dev

How To Uninstall libenumerate-camlp4-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libenumerate-camlp4-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libenumerate-camlp4-dev

Uninstall libenumerate-camlp4-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libenumerate-camlp4-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libenumerate-camlp4-dev

Remove libenumerate-camlp4-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libenumerate-camlp4-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libenumerate-camlp4-dev

Remove libenumerate-camlp4-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libenumerate-camlp4-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libenumerate-camlp4-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libenumerate-camlp4-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.