How To Install ocaml-tools on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-tools
on Kali Linux.
What is ocaml-tools
ocaml-tools is:
This package collects various tools to help developing Objective Caml (OCaml) programs; in particular it contains:
- ocaml-autoconf: autoconf macros for OCaml
- omlet: a better OCaml indentation mode for vim
- a configure.in and Makefile.in template
- ocamldot: generate program dependency graphs for OCaml programs
There are three methods to install ocaml-tools
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 ocaml-tools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ocaml-tools
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ocaml-tools
Install ocaml-tools Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ocaml-tools
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ocaml-tools
Install ocaml-tools 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 update
After updating apt database, We can install ocaml-tools
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ocaml-tools
How To Uninstall ocaml-tools on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ocaml-tools
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ocaml-tools
Uninstall ocaml-tools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ocaml-tools
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ocaml-tools
Remove ocaml-tools Configurations and Data
To remove ocaml-tools
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ocaml-tools
Remove ocaml-tools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ocaml-tools
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ocaml-tools
Dependencies
ocaml-tools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-tools
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.