How To Install ocamlmod on Debian 10

Learn how to install ocamlmod on Debian 10 with this tutorial. ocamlmod is generate OCaml modules from source files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocamlmod on Debian 10.

What is ocamlmod

ocamlmod is:

Pack a set of OCaml source files into a single file preserving module names. It also allows one to exclude certain parts of the file.

There are three methods to install ocamlmod on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install ocamlmod Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install ocamlmod using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install ocamlmod

Install ocamlmod Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install ocamlmod using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install ocamlmod

Install ocamlmod 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install ocamlmod using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install ocamlmod

How To Uninstall ocamlmod on Debian 10

To uninstall only the ocamlmod package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove ocamlmod

Uninstall ocamlmod And Its Dependencies

To uninstall ocamlmod and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove ocamlmod

Remove ocamlmod Configurations and Data

To remove ocamlmod configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge ocamlmod

Remove ocamlmod configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove ocamlmod configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ocamlmod

Dependencies

ocamlmod have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocamlmod package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.