How To Install libcairo2-ocaml on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo2-ocaml
on Debian 12.
What is libcairo2-ocaml
libcairo2-ocaml is:
This is an OCaml binding to Cairo, a 2D graphics library with support for multiple output devices. Currently supported output targets include the X Window System, Quartz, Win32, image buffers, PostScript, PDF, and SVG file output.
This package includes only the dynamic library needed for running dynamic OCaml bytecode executables that have been compiled with the cairo2 OCaml libraries.
There are three methods to install libcairo2-ocaml
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcairo2-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 libcairo2-ocaml
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcairo2-ocaml
Install libcairo2-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcairo2-ocaml
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcairo2-ocaml
Install libcairo2-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libcairo2-ocaml
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcairo2-ocaml
How To Uninstall libcairo2-ocaml on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libcairo2-ocaml
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcairo2-ocaml
Uninstall libcairo2-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcairo2-ocaml
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcairo2-ocaml
Remove libcairo2-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libcairo2-ocaml
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcairo2-ocaml
Remove libcairo2-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcairo2-ocaml
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcairo2-ocaml
Dependencies
libcairo2-ocaml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcairo2-ocaml
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.