How To Install libelpi-ocaml on Debian 12

Learn how to install libelpi-ocaml on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libelpi-ocaml is embeddable lambda-Prolog interpreter (runtime files)

Introduction

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

What is libelpi-ocaml

libelpi-ocaml is:

ELPI implements a lambda-Prolog interpreter enriched with constraint handling rules, to provide an extension language to larger applications written in OCaml.

This package provides the runtime files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libelpi-ocaml

Install libelpi-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libelpi-ocaml

Install libelpi-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libelpi-ocaml

How To Uninstall libelpi-ocaml on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libelpi-ocaml

Uninstall libelpi-ocaml And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libelpi-ocaml

Remove libelpi-ocaml Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libelpi-ocaml

Remove libelpi-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libelpi-ocaml

Dependencies

libelpi-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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