How To Install libmlrisctools-smlnj on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlrisctools-smlnj on Ubuntu 18.04. libmlrisctools-smlnj is Library for generating MLRISC modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlrisctools-smlnj on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libmlrisctools-smlnj

libmlrisctools-smlnj is:

The MLRISC system allows an easy way to create a back-end to convert SML into machine code. These tools provide an easy way to generate MLRISC modules from machine descriptions.

There are three methods to install libmlrisctools-smlnj 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 libmlrisctools-smlnj Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmlrisctools-smlnj using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmlrisctools-smlnj

Install libmlrisctools-smlnj Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libmlrisctools-smlnj

Install libmlrisctools-smlnj 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 libmlrisctools-smlnj using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmlrisctools-smlnj

How To Uninstall libmlrisctools-smlnj on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libmlrisctools-smlnj package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmlrisctools-smlnj

Uninstall libmlrisctools-smlnj And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmlrisctools-smlnj and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmlrisctools-smlnj

Remove libmlrisctools-smlnj Configurations and Data

To remove libmlrisctools-smlnj configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmlrisctools-smlnj

Remove libmlrisctools-smlnj configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmlrisctools-smlnj

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmlrisctools-smlnj package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.