How To Install libhmap-ocaml on Debian 12

Learn how to install libhmap-ocaml on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libhmap-ocaml is heterogeneous value maps for OCaml (runtime)

Introduction

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

What is libhmap-ocaml

libhmap-ocaml is:

Hmap provides heterogeneous value maps for OCaml. These maps bind keys to values with arbitrary types. Keys witness the type of the value they are bound to which allows one to add and lookup bindings in a type safe manner.

This package contains runtime files.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libhmap-ocaml

Install libhmap-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libhmap-ocaml

Install libhmap-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 libhmap-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhmap-ocaml

How To Uninstall libhmap-ocaml on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libhmap-ocaml

Uninstall libhmap-ocaml And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhmap-ocaml

Remove libhmap-ocaml Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libhmap-ocaml

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

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

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

Dependencies

libhmap-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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