How To Install libextunix-ocaml on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libextunix-ocaml
on Debian 11.
What is libextunix-ocaml
libextunix-ocaml is:
Thin bindings to various low-level system APIs (often non-portable) which are not covered by Unix module.
Example functions:
- uname
- statvfs
- fsync
- fadvise
- fallocate
- atfile
- dirfd
- eventfd
- signalfd
- …
This package contains the shared runtime libraries.
There are three methods to install libextunix-ocaml
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 libextunix-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 libextunix-ocaml
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libextunix-ocaml
Install libextunix-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libextunix-ocaml
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libextunix-ocaml
Install libextunix-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 libextunix-ocaml
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libextunix-ocaml
How To Uninstall libextunix-ocaml on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libextunix-ocaml
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libextunix-ocaml
Uninstall libextunix-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libextunix-ocaml
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libextunix-ocaml
Remove libextunix-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libextunix-ocaml
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libextunix-ocaml
Remove libextunix-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libextunix-ocaml
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libextunix-ocaml
Dependencies
libextunix-ocaml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libextunix-ocaml
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.