How To Install libgalax-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgalax-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgalax-ocaml-dev
libgalax-ocaml-dev is:
Galax is an implementation of XQuery, the W3C XML Query Language.
Galax implements XQuery 1.0 as specified by the W3C, as well as XPath 2.0, which is subset of XQuery 1.0.
Galax is a Schema-aware implementation of XQuery and supports static typing. Also thanks to that, Galax is a really fast implementation of the language.
Galax supports some advanced XQuery features, such as XML Schema validation, XML updates, XQuery optimization and projection, applications of XQuery to Web services.
This package contains the OCaml development libraries to use Galax, as a library, in your OCaml applications.
There are three methods to install libgalax-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgalax-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 libgalax-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgalax-ocaml-dev
Install libgalax-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgalax-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgalax-ocaml-dev
Install libgalax-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgalax-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgalax-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libgalax-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgalax-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgalax-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libgalax-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgalax-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgalax-ocaml-dev
Remove libgalax-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgalax-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgalax-ocaml-dev
Remove libgalax-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgalax-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgalax-ocaml-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgalax-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
