How To Install libocsipersist-ocaml on Debian 12

Learn how to install libocsipersist-ocaml on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libocsipersist-ocaml is persistent key/value storage for Ocsigen (runtime)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libocsipersist-ocaml on Debian 12.

What is libocsipersist-ocaml

libocsipersist-ocaml is:

This is an virtual library defining a unified frontend for a number of key/value storage implementations. Ocsipersist is used pervasively in Eliom/Ocsigen to handle sessions and references. It can be used as an extension for ocsigenserver or as a library. Implementations of the following backends currently exist: PostgreSQL, SQLite.

This package contains runtime files.

There are three methods to install libocsipersist-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 libocsipersist-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 libocsipersist-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libocsipersist-ocaml

Install libocsipersist-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libocsipersist-ocaml

Install libocsipersist-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 libocsipersist-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libocsipersist-ocaml

How To Uninstall libocsipersist-ocaml on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libocsipersist-ocaml

Uninstall libocsipersist-ocaml And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libocsipersist-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libocsipersist-ocaml

Remove libocsipersist-ocaml Configurations and Data

To remove libocsipersist-ocaml configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libocsipersist-ocaml

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

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

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

Dependencies

libocsipersist-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libocsipersist-ocaml package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.