How To Install libmlpost-ocaml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlpost-ocaml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libmlpost-ocaml-doc
libmlpost-ocaml-doc is:
Mlpost is an OCaml library for scientific drawing. It relies on Metapost, giving the possibility to include (La)TeX fragments. Mlpost users can use the full power of OCaml to generate their diagrams, including static typing and the possibility to use any OCaml library. Moreover, Mlpost promotes a declarative style quite different from existing tools.
This package contains the API reference of the library.
There are three methods to install libmlpost-ocaml-doc 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 libmlpost-ocaml-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmlpost-ocaml-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmlpost-ocaml-doc
Install libmlpost-ocaml-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmlpost-ocaml-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmlpost-ocaml-doc
Install libmlpost-ocaml-doc 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 libmlpost-ocaml-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmlpost-ocaml-doc
How To Uninstall libmlpost-ocaml-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libmlpost-ocaml-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmlpost-ocaml-doc
Uninstall libmlpost-ocaml-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmlpost-ocaml-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmlpost-ocaml-doc
Remove libmlpost-ocaml-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libmlpost-ocaml-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmlpost-ocaml-doc
Remove libmlpost-ocaml-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmlpost-ocaml-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmlpost-ocaml-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlpost-ocaml-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
