How To Install libportaudio-ocaml on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportaudio-ocaml on Debian 9.
What is libportaudio-ocaml
libportaudio-ocaml is:
Portaudio is a portable audio I/O library designed for cross-platform support of audio. This package provides OCaml interface to this library.
This package contains only the shared runtime stub libraries.
There are three methods to install libportaudio-ocaml on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libportaudio-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 libportaudio-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libportaudio-ocaml
Install libportaudio-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libportaudio-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libportaudio-ocaml
Install libportaudio-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 libportaudio-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libportaudio-ocaml
How To Uninstall libportaudio-ocaml on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libportaudio-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libportaudio-ocaml
Uninstall libportaudio-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libportaudio-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libportaudio-ocaml
Remove libportaudio-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libportaudio-ocaml configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libportaudio-ocaml
Remove libportaudio-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libportaudio-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libportaudio-ocaml
Dependencies
libportaudio-ocaml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportaudio-ocaml package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.