How To Install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev is library for reading, writing and manipulating PDF files and data

Introduction

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

What is libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev

libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev is:

CamlPDF consists of a set of low level modules for representing, reading and writing the basic structure of PDF, together with an initial attempt at a higher level API.

This package contains all the development stuff you need to develop OCaml programs which use camlpdf.

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

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

Install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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