How To Install libgmp-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmp-ocaml-dev
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libgmp-ocaml-dev
libgmp-ocaml-dev is:
This package provides bindings for the GNU multiprecision library (GNU MP) for the language OCaml(caml.inria.fr). It is mostly a 1-1 mapping of the C functions into the OCaml namespace, but also includes some infix operators to make for a cleaner syntax.
This package provides the static library, OCaml library and interface for developing applications to use libgmp-ocaml
There are three methods to install libgmp-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 libgmp-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 libgmp-ocaml-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgmp-ocaml-dev
Install libgmp-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgmp-ocaml-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgmp-ocaml-dev
Install libgmp-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 libgmp-ocaml-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgmp-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libgmp-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libgmp-ocaml-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgmp-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libgmp-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgmp-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 libgmp-ocaml-dev
Remove libgmp-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libgmp-ocaml-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgmp-ocaml-dev
Remove libgmp-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgmp-ocaml-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgmp-ocaml-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgmp-ocaml-dev
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.