How To Install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8. pugixml is A light-weight C++ XML processing library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8.

What is pugixml

pugixml is a light-weight C++ XML processing library. It features - DOM-like interface with rich traversal/modification capabilities - Extremely fast non-validating XML parser which constructs the DOM tree from an XML file/buffer - XPath 1.0 implementation for complex data-driven tree queries - Full Unicode support with Unicode interface variants and automatic encoding conversions

We can use yum or dnf to install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install pugixml.

Install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pugixml using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install pugixml

Install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install pugixml using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install pugixml

How To Uninstall pugixml on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the pugixml package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove pugixml

pugixml Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4
/usr/lib/.build-id/f4/a086773c7a6c6a8187f4e1a855eac190e2d64d
/usr/lib64/libpugixml.so.1
/usr/lib64/libpugixml.so.1.11
/usr/share/doc/pugixml
/usr/share/doc/pugixml/readme.txt
/usr/share/licenses/pugixml
/usr/share/licenses/pugixml/LICENSE.md

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pugixml on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.