How To Install libbatteries-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbatteries-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux. libbatteries-ocaml-dev is Batteries included

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbatteries-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libbatteries-ocaml-dev

libbatteries-ocaml-dev is:

Batteries included is a community-driven effort to standardize on an uniform, documented, and comprehensive OCaml development platform.

Batteries included serves the following purposes:

  • define a standard set of libraries which may be expected on every compliant installation of OCaml
  • organize these libraries into a hierarchy of modules, with one source of documentation
  • define a standard set of language extensions which may be expected on every compliant installation of OCaml
  • provide a consistent API for otherwise independent libraries.

This package contains the core part of batteries included: libraries and language extensions for the OCaml language. Using this package you can develop OCaml programs built on top of batteries included.

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

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

Install libbatteries-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libbatteries-ocaml-dev

Install libbatteries-ocaml-dev 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 libbatteries-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbatteries-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libbatteries-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libbatteries-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libbatteries-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbatteries-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

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

Remove libbatteries-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libbatteries-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

libbatteries-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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