How To Install libqcheck-ocaml on Debian 12

Learn how to install libqcheck-ocaml on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libqcheck-ocaml is QuickCheck inspired property-based testing for OCaml (Runtime library)

Introduction

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

What is libqcheck-ocaml

libqcheck-ocaml is:

This module allows one to check invariants (properties of some types) over randomly generated instances of the type. It provides combinators for generating instances and printing them.

This is a compatibility library, depends on libqcheck-ocaml.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libqcheck-ocaml

Install libqcheck-ocaml Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libqcheck-ocaml

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

sudo aptitude -y install libqcheck-ocaml

How To Uninstall libqcheck-ocaml on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libqcheck-ocaml

Uninstall libqcheck-ocaml And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqcheck-ocaml

Remove libqcheck-ocaml Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libqcheck-ocaml

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

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

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

Dependencies

libqcheck-ocaml have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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