How To Install libshine-ocaml on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshine-ocaml on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libshine-ocaml
libshine-ocaml is:
This package provides an interface to the shine library for OCaml programmers.
Shine can be used to encode MP3 audio data on architectures with no floating point processing unit (FPU) at a much better rate than encoding libraries implemented using floating-point arithmetic.
This package contains only the shared runtime stub libraries.
There are three methods to install libshine-ocaml 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 libshine-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 libshine-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libshine-ocaml
Install libshine-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libshine-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libshine-ocaml
Install libshine-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libshine-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libshine-ocaml
How To Uninstall libshine-ocaml on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libshine-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libshine-ocaml
Uninstall libshine-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libshine-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libshine-ocaml
Remove libshine-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libshine-ocaml configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libshine-ocaml
Remove libshine-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libshine-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libshine-ocaml
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libshine-ocaml package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
