How To Install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04.
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 Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 20.04
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 Ubuntu 20.04, 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 Ubuntu 20.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcamlpdf-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.