How To Install libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev is OCaml interface to the vo-aacenc library – developpement files

Introduction

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

What is libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev

libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev is:

This package provides an interface to the vo-aacenc library for OCaml programmers.

Vo-aacenc is an encoder implementation of the Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) audio codec. The library is based on a codec implementation by VisualOn, part of the Stagefright framework from the Google Android project.

This package contains all the development stuff you need to develop OCaml programs which use ocaml-voaacenc.

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

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

Install libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev

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

sudo aptitude -y install libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev

How To Uninstall libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev

Uninstall libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libvoaacenc-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 libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev

Remove libvoaacenc-ocaml-dev Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

References

Summary

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