How To Install libbigstringaf-ocaml 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 libbigstringaf-ocaml on Ubuntu.
What is libbigstringaf-ocaml
libbigstringaf-ocaml is:
The OCaml compiler has a bunch of intrinsics for Bigstrings, but they’re not widely-known, sometimes misused, and so programs that use Bigstrings are slower than they have to be. And even if a library got that part right and exposed the intrinsics properly, the compiler doesn’t have any fast blits between Bigstrings and other string-like types.
This package contains runtime files.
There are three methods to install libbigstringaf-ocaml 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 libbigstringaf-ocaml Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbigstringaf-ocaml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbigstringaf-ocaml
Install libbigstringaf-ocaml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbigstringaf-ocaml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbigstringaf-ocaml
Install libbigstringaf-ocaml 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 libbigstringaf-ocaml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbigstringaf-ocaml
How To Uninstall libbigstringaf-ocaml on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libbigstringaf-ocaml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbigstringaf-ocaml
Uninstall libbigstringaf-ocaml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbigstringaf-ocaml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbigstringaf-ocaml
Remove libbigstringaf-ocaml Configurations and Data
To remove libbigstringaf-ocaml configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbigstringaf-ocaml
Remove libbigstringaf-ocaml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbigstringaf-ocaml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbigstringaf-ocaml
Dependencies
libbigstringaf-ocaml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigstringaf-ocaml package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.