How To Install ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-ptmap in AlmaLinux 8. ocaml-ptmap is Maps over integers implemented as Patricia trees

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8.

What is ocaml-ptmap

OCaml implementation of an efficient maps over integers, from a paper by Chris Okasaki.

We can use yum or dnf to install ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ocaml-ptmap.

Install ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ocaml-ptmap using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ocaml-ptmap

Install ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install ocaml-ptmap using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ocaml-ptmap

How To Uninstall ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove ocaml-ptmap

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-ptmap on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.