ocamldot command not found

Introduction

When you run more command in linux terminal / console, you get the following error message

ocamldot: command not found

or when using sudo you get the following error message

sudo: ocamldot: command not found

Solutions to ocamldot: command not found

How To Fix ocamldot: command not found in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux / Raspbian

In Ubuntu ocamldot is provided by ocaml-tools package.

ocaml-tools is:

This package collects various tools to help developing Objective Caml (OCaml) programs; in particular it contains:

• ocaml-autoconf: autoconf macros for OCaml
• omlet: a better OCaml indentation mode for vim
• a configure.in and Makefile.in template
• ocamldot: generate program dependency graphs for OCaml programs

To fix this problem, we can install more using the command below.

sudo apt-get -y install ocaml-tools

This command might take some time to finish depending on your machine internet connection.

You can also use apt command to install ocaml-tools.

sudo apt -y install ocaml-tools

Or if you have aptitude installed you can use the following command.

sudo aptitude install ocaml-tools

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to fix ocamldot command not found error in Ubuntu / Debian / Kali Linux or Raspbian distribution.