How To Install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
libocp-indent-lib-ocaml is:
ocp-indent is a command-line tool that allows one to indent a whole OCaml source code file (or parts of it) either to standard output or in-place. A configuration file allows user defaults as well as per-project parameters. The ratio of correctly indented lines is comparable with emacs tuareg mode while being an order of magnitude faster.
This package includes the shared libraries.
There are three methods to install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml 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 libocp-indent-lib-ocaml Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
Install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
Install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml 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 libocp-indent-lib-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
How To Uninstall libocp-indent-lib-ocaml on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libocp-indent-lib-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
Uninstall libocp-indent-lib-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libocp-indent-lib-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
Remove libocp-indent-lib-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libocp-indent-lib-ocaml configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
Remove libocp-indent-lib-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libocp-indent-lib-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libocp-indent-lib-ocaml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libocp-indent-lib-ocaml package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
