How To Install elpa-tuareg on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-tuareg on Ubuntu.
What is elpa-tuareg
elpa-tuareg is:
Tuareg handles automatic indentation of Objective Caml and Caml-Light code. Key parts of the code are highlighted using Font-Lock. It provides support to run an interactive OCaml toplevel and debugger.
This mode attempts to give better results than the caml-mode provided by the elpa-caml package. Indentation rules are slightly different but closer to classical functional languages indentation. Tuareg gives access to some functionalities from caml-mode when the elpa-caml package is installed.
There are three methods to install elpa-tuareg on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install elpa-tuareg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-tuareg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install elpa-tuareg
Install elpa-tuareg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install elpa-tuareg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install elpa-tuareg
Install elpa-tuareg 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 elpa-tuareg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install elpa-tuareg
How To Uninstall elpa-tuareg on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the elpa-tuareg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove elpa-tuareg
Uninstall elpa-tuareg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall elpa-tuareg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove elpa-tuareg
Remove elpa-tuareg Configurations and Data
To remove elpa-tuareg configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge elpa-tuareg
Remove elpa-tuareg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove elpa-tuareg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge elpa-tuareg
Dependencies
elpa-tuareg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install elpa-tuareg package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.