How To Install libdtools-ocaml-dev on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdtools-ocaml-dev on Debian 9.
What is libdtools-ocaml-dev
libdtools-ocaml-dev is:
dtools is a set of useful functions for writing daemon services in OCaml.
It includes support for:
- configuration options
- logging
- detaching and writing PID file
- start-up and shutdown task manager
There are three methods to install libdtools-ocaml-dev on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdtools-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 libdtools-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdtools-ocaml-dev
Install libdtools-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdtools-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdtools-ocaml-dev
Install libdtools-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 libdtools-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdtools-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libdtools-ocaml-dev on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libdtools-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdtools-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libdtools-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdtools-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdtools-ocaml-dev
Remove libdtools-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libdtools-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdtools-ocaml-dev
Remove libdtools-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdtools-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdtools-ocaml-dev
Dependencies
libdtools-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdtools-ocaml-dev package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.