How To Install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu is:
MLton is a whole-program optimizing compiler for Standard ML. MLton generates standalone executables with excellent runtime performance, is SML 97 compliant, and has a complete basis library. MLton has source-level profiling, a fast C FFI, an interface to the GNU multiprecision library, and lots of useful libraries.
This package provides x86-64 target libraries.
There are three methods to install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu 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 mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
Install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
Install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu 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 mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
How To Uninstall mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
Uninstall mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
Remove mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu Configurations and Data
To remove mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
Remove mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mlton-runtime-x86-64-linux-gnu package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
