How To Install libqtest-ocaml-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libqtest-ocaml-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libqtest-ocaml-dev is Inline (Unit) Tests for OCaml (Development package)

Introduction

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

What is libqtest-ocaml-dev

libqtest-ocaml-dev is:

qtest extracts inline unit tests written using a special syntax in comments. Those tests are then run using the oUnit framework and the qcheck library. The possibilities range from trivial tests – extremely simple to use – to sophisticated random generation of test cases.

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

sudo apt-get -y install libqtest-ocaml-dev

Install libqtest-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libqtest-ocaml-dev

Install libqtest-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install libqtest-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libqtest-ocaml-dev on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove libqtest-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libqtest-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libqtest-ocaml-dev

Remove libqtest-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libqtest-ocaml-dev

Remove libqtest-ocaml-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libqtest-ocaml-dev

Dependencies

libqtest-ocaml-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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