How To Install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libreactivedata-ocaml-dev is FRP with incremental changes in data structures

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libreactivedata-ocaml-dev

libreactivedata-ocaml-dev is:

ReactiveData is an OCaml module for functional reactive programming (FRP) based on React. It adds support to incremental changes in data structures by reasoning on patches instead of absolute values.

This package contains development files of ReactiveData.

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

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

Install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev

Install libreactivedata-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 libreactivedata-ocaml-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libreactivedata-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libreactivedata-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libreactivedata-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libreactivedata-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 libreactivedata-ocaml-dev

Remove libreactivedata-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libreactivedata-ocaml-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libreactivedata-ocaml-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.