How To Install ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7.
What is ocaml-hivex
ocaml-hivex contains OCaml bindings for hivex. This is for toplevel and scripting access only. To compile OCaml programs which use hivex you will also need ocaml-hivex-devel.
We can use yum or dnf to install ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ocaml-hivex.
Install ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install ocaml-hivex using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ocaml-hivex
Install ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install ocaml-hivex using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ocaml-hivex
How To Uninstall ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the ocaml-hivex package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ocaml-hivex
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-hivex on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.