How To Install libexpat-ocaml on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexpat-ocaml on Kali Linux. libexpat-ocaml is OCaml expat bindings (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexpat-ocaml on Kali Linux.

What is libexpat-ocaml

libexpat-ocaml is:

This Objective Caml library provides XML parsing facilities based on the expat library.

This package contains only the shared runtime stub libraries.

There are three methods to install libexpat-ocaml on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libexpat-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 libexpat-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libexpat-ocaml

Install libexpat-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libexpat-ocaml

Install libexpat-ocaml Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libexpat-ocaml

How To Uninstall libexpat-ocaml on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove libexpat-ocaml

Uninstall libexpat-ocaml And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libexpat-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libexpat-ocaml

Remove libexpat-ocaml Configurations and Data

To remove libexpat-ocaml configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libexpat-ocaml

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

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

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

Dependencies

libexpat-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libexpat-ocaml package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.