How To Install xalan-c on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xalan-c on CentOS 8.
What is xalan-c
The Apache Xalan-C++ Project provides a library and a command line program to transform XML documents using a stylesheet that conforms to XSLT 1.0 standards. Xalan is a project of the Apache Software Foundation.
We can use yum or dnf to install xalan-c on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xalan-c.
Install xalan-c 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 xalan-c using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xalan-c
Install xalan-c 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 xalan-c using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xalan-c
How To Uninstall xalan-c on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the xalan-c package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xalan-c
xalan-c Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/Xalan
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/74
/usr/lib/.build-id/74/4adb7674d696dfd8b936e1823688a73cc40dc3
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4
/usr/lib/.build-id/c4/31ace061f780297697aa84fe7ba52a6a8b1f33
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2
/usr/lib/.build-id/e2/c5e3a6a280daef2f61a3006ad3482cda79afd7
/usr/lib64/libxalan-c.so.112
/usr/lib64/libxalan-c.so.112.0
/usr/lib64/libxalanMsg.so.112
/usr/lib64/libxalanMsg.so.112.0
/usr/share/doc/xalan-c
/usr/share/doc/xalan-c/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/xalan-c/KEYS
/usr/share/doc/xalan-c/NOTICE
/usr/share/doc/xalan-c/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/xalan-c
/usr/share/licenses/xalan-c/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xalan-c on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.