How To Install mueval on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mueval
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is mueval
mueval is:
Mueval is a Haskell interpreter. It uses the GHC API to evaluate arbitrary Haskell expressions. Importantly, mueval takes many precautions to defang and avoid “evil” code. It uses resource limits, whitelisted modules and Safe Haskell, special Show instances for IO, threads, processes, and changes of directory to sandbox the Haskell code.
This contains the stand-alone mueval binaries.
There are three methods to install mueval
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 mueval Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mueval
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mueval
Install mueval Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mueval
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mueval
Install mueval 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 mueval
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mueval
How To Uninstall mueval on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the mueval
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mueval
Uninstall mueval And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mueval
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mueval
Remove mueval Configurations and Data
To remove mueval
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mueval
Remove mueval configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mueval
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mueval
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mueval
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.