How To Install libdssi-ocaml on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdssi-ocaml on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libdssi-ocaml
libdssi-ocaml is:
This package provides an interface to the DSSI plugins for OCaml programmers.
DSSI is an API for audio plugins, with particular application for software synthesis plugins with native user interfaces.
This package contains only the shared runtime stub libraries.
There are three methods to install libdssi-ocaml 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 libdssi-ocaml Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdssi-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdssi-ocaml
Install libdssi-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdssi-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdssi-ocaml
Install libdssi-ocaml 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 libdssi-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdssi-ocaml
How To Uninstall libdssi-ocaml on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libdssi-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdssi-ocaml
Uninstall libdssi-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdssi-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdssi-ocaml
Remove libdssi-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libdssi-ocaml configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdssi-ocaml
Remove libdssi-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdssi-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdssi-ocaml
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdssi-ocaml package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.