How To Install libladspa-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libladspa-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libladspa-ocaml-dev
libladspa-ocaml-dev is:
LADSPA is a free standard specification for audio effect plugins. Ocaml-ladspa provide an interface for OCaml programmers to this architecture.
This package contains all the development stuff you need to develop OCaml programs which use ladspa.
There are three methods to install libladspa-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 libladspa-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 libladspa-ocaml-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libladspa-ocaml-dev
Install libladspa-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libladspa-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libladspa-ocaml-dev
Install libladspa-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 libladspa-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libladspa-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libladspa-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libladspa-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libladspa-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libladspa-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libladspa-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 libladspa-ocaml-dev
Remove libladspa-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libladspa-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libladspa-ocaml-dev
Remove libladspa-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libladspa-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libladspa-ocaml-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libladspa-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
