How To Install libportaudio-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportaudio-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libportaudio-ocaml-dev
libportaudio-ocaml-dev 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 all the development stuff you need to develop OCaml programs which use portaudio.
There are three methods to install libportaudio-ocaml-dev 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 libportaudio-ocaml-dev 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-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libportaudio-ocaml-dev
Install libportaudio-ocaml-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libportaudio-ocaml-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libportaudio-ocaml-dev
Install libportaudio-ocaml-dev 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 libportaudio-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libportaudio-ocaml-dev
How To Uninstall libportaudio-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libportaudio-ocaml-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libportaudio-ocaml-dev
Uninstall libportaudio-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libportaudio-ocaml-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libportaudio-ocaml-dev
Remove libportaudio-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libportaudio-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libportaudio-ocaml-dev
Remove libportaudio-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libportaudio-ocaml-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libportaudio-ocaml-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libportaudio-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
