How To Install libcamlp4-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamlp4-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux.
What is libcamlp4-ocaml-dev
libcamlp4-ocaml-dev is:
Camlp4 is a software system for writing extensible parsers for programming languages. It provides a set of OCaml libraries that are used to define grammars as well as loadable syntax extensions of such grammars. Camlp4 stands for Caml Preprocessor and Pretty-Printer and one of its most important applications is the definition of domain-specific extensions of the syntax of OCaml.
This package contains CamlP4 libraries.
There are three methods to install libcamlp4-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 libcamlp4-ocaml-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcamlp4-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcamlp4-ocaml-devInstall libcamlp4-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcamlp4-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcamlp4-ocaml-devInstall libcamlp4-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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libcamlp4-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcamlp4-ocaml-devHow To Uninstall libcamlp4-ocaml-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libcamlp4-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcamlp4-ocaml-devUninstall libcamlp4-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcamlp4-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcamlp4-ocaml-devRemove libcamlp4-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcamlp4-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcamlp4-ocaml-devRemove libcamlp4-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcamlp4-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcamlp4-ocaml-devDependencies
libcamlp4-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamlp4-ocaml-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
