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authorBrian Campbell2020-11-19 10:29:03 +0000
committerBrian Campbell2020-11-19 10:29:20 +0000
commit2173dc28a24bc829ca93205e2fafc1a3daf404d5 (patch)
tree9dddab4f742e6daf66a2f55f7900ccdd616efa47
parent6198232aef876842be8be3641be7faf0cad5b4a5 (diff)
Specifically note that Ubuntu 18.04 needs a new opam
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First, install opam (the OCaml package manager) if you haven't already. You can use your system's package
manager e.g. `sudo apt-get install opam` (on Ubuntu 20.04) or follow the [instructions
from the opam website](https://opam.ocaml.org/doc/Install.html).
-The opam version must be >= 2.0; opam 1 versions are no longer supported. On older Ubuntu versions you will not be able to use opam from the package manager, and will need to install it following the instructions on the opam website.
+The opam version must be >= 2.0; opam 1 versions are no longer supported. On older Ubuntu versions such as 18.04 you will not be able to use opam from the package manager, and will need to install it following the instructions on the opam website.
Use `ocaml -version` to check your OCaml version. If you have OCaml 4.06.1 or newer, that's fine, otherwise use `opam switch` to install 4.06.1:
```