How To Install libcurses-ocaml-dev on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurses-ocaml-dev
on Debian 11.
What is libcurses-ocaml-dev
libcurses-ocaml-dev is:
The ncurses library provides functions to create rich text-mode interfaces. This package contains the necessary files to use the ncurses library in OCaml.
This package contains all the development stuff you need to use ocaml-curses in your programs.
There are three methods to install libcurses-ocaml-dev
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libcurses-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 libcurses-ocaml-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libcurses-ocaml-dev
Install libcurses-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libcurses-ocaml-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libcurses-ocaml-dev
Install libcurses-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 libcurses-ocaml-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libcurses-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libcurses-ocaml-dev on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libcurses-ocaml-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libcurses-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libcurses-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libcurses-ocaml-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libcurses-ocaml-dev
Remove libcurses-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libcurses-ocaml-dev
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libcurses-ocaml-dev
Remove libcurses-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libcurses-ocaml-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libcurses-ocaml-dev
Dependencies
libcurses-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libcurses-ocaml-dev
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.