How To Install galax-doc on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install galax-doc on Debian 9. galax-doc is XQuery implementation with static typing - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install galax-doc on Debian 9.

What is galax-doc

galax-doc is:

Galax is an implementation of XQuery, the W3C XML Query Language.

Galax implements XQuery 1.0 as specified by the W3C, as well as XPath 2.0, which is subset of XQuery 1.0.

Galax is a Schema-aware implementation of XQuery and supports static typing. Also thanks to that, Galax is a really fast implementation of the language.

Galax supports some advanced XQuery features, such as XML Schema validation, XML updates, XQuery optimization and projection, applications of XQuery to Web services.

This package contains the Galax documentation. User’s and reference manuals are provided, as well as the OCaml API reference for the Galax library.

There are three methods to install galax-doc on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install galax-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install galax-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install galax-doc

Install galax-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install galax-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install galax-doc

Install galax-doc 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install galax-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install galax-doc

How To Uninstall galax-doc on Debian 9

To uninstall only the galax-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove galax-doc

Uninstall galax-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall galax-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove galax-doc

Remove galax-doc Configurations and Data

To remove galax-doc configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge galax-doc

Remove galax-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove galax-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge galax-doc

Dependencies

galax-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install galax-doc package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.