How To Install libocplib-endian-ocaml on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libocplib-endian-ocaml on Debian 12.
What is libocplib-endian-ocaml
libocplib-endian-ocaml is:
Optimised functions to read and write int16/32/64 from strings, bytes and bigarrays, based on primitives added in version 4.01.
The library implements three modules:
- EndianString works directly on strings, and provides submodules BigEndian and LittleEndian, with their unsafe counter-parts;
- EndianBytes works directly on bytes, and provides submodules BigEndian and LittleEndian, with their unsafe counter-parts;
- EndianBigstring works on bigstrings (Bigarrays of chars), and provides submodules BigEndian and LittleEndian, with their unsafe counter-parts.
This package contains the runtime files.
There are three methods to install libocplib-endian-ocaml on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libocplib-endian-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 libocplib-endian-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libocplib-endian-ocaml
Install libocplib-endian-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libocplib-endian-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libocplib-endian-ocaml
Install libocplib-endian-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libocplib-endian-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libocplib-endian-ocaml
How To Uninstall libocplib-endian-ocaml on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libocplib-endian-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libocplib-endian-ocaml
Uninstall libocplib-endian-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libocplib-endian-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libocplib-endian-ocaml
Remove libocplib-endian-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libocplib-endian-ocaml configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libocplib-endian-ocaml
Remove libocplib-endian-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libocplib-endian-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libocplib-endian-ocaml
Dependencies
libocplib-endian-ocaml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libocplib-endian-ocaml package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
