Opam-installer Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian

Opam-installer Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora And Raspbian

opam-installer

Utility handling (un)installation of Opam .install files

Maintainer: Debian OCaml Maintainers



Section: ocaml

Install opam-installer

  • Debian apt-get install opam-installer Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install opam-installer Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S opam-installer Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install opam-installer Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install opam-installer Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install opam-installer Click to copy

opam-installer

Utility handling (un)installation of Opam .install files

opam-installer is a small utility, part of Opam, that can interpret Opam's .install files and take the appropriate actions. OPAM stands for OCaml PAckage Manager. It aims to suit to a vast number of users and use cases, and has unique features: * Powerful handling of dependencies: versions constraints, optional dependencies, conflicts, etc. * Multiple repositories backends: HTTP, rsync, git * Ease to create packages and repositories * Ability to switch between different compiler versions

opam

package manager for OCaml

OPAM stands for OCaml PAckage Manager. It aims to suit to a vast number of users and use cases, and has unique features: * Powerful handling of dependencies: versions constraints, optional dependencies, conflicts, etc. * Multiple repositories backends: HTTP, rsync, git * Ease to create packages and repositories * Ability to switch between different compiler versions Typically, OPAM will probably make your life easier if you recognize yourself in at least one of these profiles: * You use multiple versions of the OCaml compiler, or you hack the compiler yourself and needs to frequently switch between compiler versions. * You use or develop software that needs a specific and/or modified version of the OCaml compiler to be installed. * You use or develop software that depends on a specific version of an OCaml library, or you just want to install a specific version of a package, not just the latest one. * You want to create your own packages yourself, put them on your own repository, with minimal effort.

Installation of latest opam-installer command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora and Raspbian. You can copy the command for your OS from above and paste it into your terminal. Once you run the command it will download the 2026 latest package from the repository and install it in your computer/server.