How To Install tagsoup on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tagsoup on CentOS 8.
What is tagsoup
TagSoup is a SAX-compliant parser written in Java that, instead of parsing well-formed or valid XML, parses HTML as it is found in the wild and brutish, though quite often far from short. TagSoup is designed for people who have to process this stuff using some semblance of a rational application design. By providing a SAX interface, it allows standard XML tools to be applied to even the worst HTML.
We can use yum or dnf to install tagsoup on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install tagsoup.
Install tagsoup on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install tagsoup using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install tagsoup
Install tagsoup on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install tagsoup using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install tagsoup
How To Uninstall tagsoup on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the tagsoup package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove tagsoup
tagsoup Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/doc/tagsoup
/usr/share/doc/tagsoup/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/tagsoup/README
/usr/share/doc/tagsoup/TODO
/usr/share/doc/tagsoup/tagsoup.txt
/usr/share/java/tagsoup.jar
/usr/share/licenses/tagsoup
/usr/share/licenses/tagsoup/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/tagsoup.1.gz
/usr/share/maven-metadata/tagsoup.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/tagsoup.pom
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tagsoup on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.