How To Install ocaml-sedlex on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-sedlex on AlmaLinux 8.
What is ocaml-sedlex
A lexer generator for OCaml, similar to ocamllex, but supporting Unicode. Contrary to ocamllex, lexer specifications for sedlex are embedded in regular OCaml source files.
We can use yum or dnf to install ocaml-sedlex on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ocaml-sedlex.
Install ocaml-sedlex 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-sedlex using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ocaml-sedlex
Install ocaml-sedlex 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-sedlex using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ocaml-sedlex
How To Uninstall ocaml-sedlex on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the ocaml-sedlex package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ocaml-sedlex
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ocaml-sedlex on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
