How To Install libinotify-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinotify-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libinotify-ocaml-dev
libinotify-ocaml-dev is:
This library provides OCaml bindings for using inotify.
Inotify is a Linux kernel subsystem, that notice changes to the filesystem, and report those changes to applications.
This package contains header and OCaml library.
There are three methods to install libinotify-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libinotify-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 libinotify-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libinotify-ocaml-dev
Install libinotify-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libinotify-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libinotify-ocaml-dev
Install libinotify-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 libinotify-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libinotify-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libinotify-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libinotify-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libinotify-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libinotify-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libinotify-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinotify-ocaml-dev
Remove libinotify-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libinotify-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libinotify-ocaml-dev
Remove libinotify-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libinotify-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinotify-ocaml-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libinotify-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.