How To Install libbigarray-compat-ocaml on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigarray-compat-ocaml on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libbigarray-compat-ocaml
libbigarray-compat-ocaml is:
This is a library that exposes Stdlib.Bigarray when possible (>= 4.07) but can fallback to Bigarray. The compatibility bigarray module is exposed under Bigarray_compat.
This package contains the runtime libraries for programs using bigarray-compat.
There are three methods to install libbigarray-compat-ocaml on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libbigarray-compat-ocaml Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbigarray-compat-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbigarray-compat-ocaml
Install libbigarray-compat-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbigarray-compat-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbigarray-compat-ocaml
Install libbigarray-compat-ocaml 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 libbigarray-compat-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbigarray-compat-ocaml
How To Uninstall libbigarray-compat-ocaml on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libbigarray-compat-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbigarray-compat-ocaml
Uninstall libbigarray-compat-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbigarray-compat-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbigarray-compat-ocaml
Remove libbigarray-compat-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libbigarray-compat-ocaml configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbigarray-compat-ocaml
Remove libbigarray-compat-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbigarray-compat-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbigarray-compat-ocaml
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigarray-compat-ocaml package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.