How to Install and Uninstall opam Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "opam" package

This tutorial shows how to install opam on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "opam" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall opam on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                opam
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the opam package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: opam
Version: 2.0.3-1+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 7708
Maintainer: Debian OCaml Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.28), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), opam-installer (= 2.0.3-1+deb10u1), opam-doc (= 2.0.3-1+deb10u1), build-essential, mccs, bubblewrap, unzip, wget | curl
Recommends: ocaml, git, darcs, mercurial, m4, rsync
Description: package manager for OCaml
Description-md5: b7e2edf25a84d3f9167f3c7e2c06f192
Homepage: https://opam.ocaml.org
Tag: uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: ocaml
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/opam/opam_2.0.3-1+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 1642524
MD5sum: ce85a1106adb397659b3c0e26b846c4b
SHA256: e29a790f27658f36933ef05c4f14e88d5b5a92911d4cd4949766e3606cd091df