How To Install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev is Stream and Genlex libraries for use with Camlp4 and Camlp5 (dev files)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev on Debian 12.

What is libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev is:

The camlp-streams package provides two library modules:

  • Stream: imperative streams, with in-place update and memoization of the latest element produced.
  • Genlex: a small parameterized lexical analyzer producing streams of tokens from streams of characters. The two modules are designed for use with Camlp4 and Camlp5. The Stream module can also be used by hand-written recursive-descent parsers.

This package contains development files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

Install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

Remove libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

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

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev

Dependencies

libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamlp-streams-ocaml-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.