How To Install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev is:
This package simply repackages the OCaml compiler libraries so they don’t expose everything at toplevel. For instance Ast_helper is now Ocaml_common.Ast_helper.
The special library ocaml_shadow adds a deprecation warning on all modules from the compiler libraries, to force the user to use the prefixed names.
There are three methods to install libocaml-compiler-libs-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 libocaml-compiler-libs-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 libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
Install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
Install libocaml-compiler-libs-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 libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libocaml-compiler-libs-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 libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
Remove libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
Remove libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libocaml-compiler-libs-ocaml-dev
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.