How To Install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
libmlpcap-ocaml-dev is:
MLpcap implements OCaml stubs to libpcap. It allows one to call almost all function of libpcap from OCaml.
Development files.
There are three methods to install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmlpcap-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 libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
Install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
Install libmlpcap-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 libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libmlpcap-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libmlpcap-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
Remove libmlpcap-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
Remove libmlpcap-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlpcap-ocaml-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.