How To Install libuuidm-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libuuidm-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libuuidm-ocaml-dev is Universally unique identifiers for OCaml

Introduction

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

What is libuuidm-ocaml-dev

libuuidm-ocaml-dev is:

This library is an OCaml module implementing 128 bits universally unique identifiers (uuid) version 3, 5 (name based with MD5, SHA-1 hashing) and 4 (random based) according to RFC 4122.

This package contains header and OCaml library.

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

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

Install libuuidm-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libuuidm-ocaml-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libuuidm-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libuuidm-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libuuidm-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libuuidm-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libuuidm-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 libuuidm-ocaml-dev

Remove libuuidm-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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