How To Install xorg-sgml-doctools on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-sgml-doctools on CentOS 8.
What is xorg-sgml-doctools
This package is required in order to generate the X.Org X11 documentation from source.
We can use yum or dnf to install xorg-sgml-doctools on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-sgml-doctools.
Install xorg-sgml-doctools 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 xorg-sgml-doctools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install xorg-sgml-doctools
Install xorg-sgml-doctools 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 xorg-sgml-doctools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install xorg-sgml-doctools
How To Uninstall xorg-sgml-doctools on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the xorg-sgml-doctools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove xorg-sgml-doctools
xorg-sgml-doctools Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/doc/xorg-sgml-doctools
/usr/share/doc/xorg-sgml-doctools/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xorg-sgml-doctools/ChangeLog
/usr/share/pkgconfig/xorg-sgml-doctools.pc
/usr/share/sgml
/usr/share/sgml/X11
/usr/share/sgml/X11/dbs
/usr/share/sgml/X11/dbs/masterdb.html.xml
/usr/share/sgml/X11/dbs/masterdb.pdf.xml
/usr/share/sgml/X11/defs.ent
/usr/share/sgml/X11/xorg-chunk.xsl
/usr/share/sgml/X11/xorg-fo.xsl
/usr/share/sgml/X11/xorg-xhtml.xsl
/usr/share/sgml/X11/xorg.css
/usr/share/sgml/X11/xorg.xsl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-sgml-doctools on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.