How To Install libocsigenserver-ocaml on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libocsigenserver-ocaml on Kali Linux. libocsigenserver-ocaml is web server of the Ocsigen project (runtime libraries)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libocsigenserver-ocaml on Kali Linux.

What is libocsigenserver-ocaml

libocsigenserver-ocaml is:

The Ocsigen project is aimed at proposing clean and safe tools for developing and running client/server Web 2.0 applications.

Ocsigen Server is a full featured Web server. It implements most features of the HTTP protocol, and has a very powerful extension mechanism that make very easy to plug your own OCaml modules for generating pages. Many extensions are available, like a reverse proxy, content compression, access control, authentication, etc.

This package contains runtime libraries.

There are three methods to install libocsigenserver-ocaml on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libocsigenserver-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 libocsigenserver-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libocsigenserver-ocaml

Install libocsigenserver-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libocsigenserver-ocaml

Install libocsigenserver-ocaml Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libocsigenserver-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libocsigenserver-ocaml

How To Uninstall libocsigenserver-ocaml on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libocsigenserver-ocaml package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libocsigenserver-ocaml

Uninstall libocsigenserver-ocaml And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libocsigenserver-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libocsigenserver-ocaml

Remove libocsigenserver-ocaml Configurations and Data

To remove libocsigenserver-ocaml configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libocsigenserver-ocaml

Remove libocsigenserver-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libocsigenserver-ocaml

Dependencies

libocsigenserver-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libocsigenserver-ocaml package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.