How To Install libao-ocaml-dev on Debian 10

Learn how to install libao-ocaml-dev on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libao-ocaml-dev is OCaml bindings for libao – development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libao-ocaml-dev on Debian 10.

What is libao-ocaml-dev

libao-ocaml-dev is:

OCaml bindings for the cross platform audio output library.

Libao is a cross-platform audio library that allows programs to output audio using a simple API on a wide variety of platforms.

This package contains all the development stuff you need to use ocaml-ao in your programs.

There are three methods to install libao-ocaml-dev 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 libao-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 libao-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libao-ocaml-dev

Install libao-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libao-ocaml-dev

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

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libao-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libao-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libao-ocaml-dev on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libao-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libao-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libao-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libao-ocaml-dev

Remove libao-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libao-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libao-ocaml-dev

Remove libao-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libao-ocaml-dev

Dependencies

libao-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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