How To Install xpp3 on Fedora 34

xpp3 is XML Pull Parser

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xpp3 on Fedora 34.

What is xpp3

XML Pull Parser 3rd Edition (XPP3) MXP1 is an XmlPull parsing engine that is based on ideas from XPP and in particular XPP2 but completely revised and rewritten to take best advantage of latest JIT JVMs such as Hotspot in JDK 1.4.

We can use yum or dnf to install xpp3 on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xpp3.

Install xpp3 on Fedora 34 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install xpp3 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xpp3

Install xpp3 on Fedora 34 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

The output should look something like this:

Fedora 34 - x86_64                               20 kB/s | 6.6 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64        1.4 kB/s | 989  B     00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64                       68 kB/s | 6.5 kB     00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates                    3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB     00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates             17 kB/s | 5.9 kB     00:00
Metadata cache created.

After updating yum database, We can install xpp3 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xpp3

How To Uninstall xpp3 on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the xpp3 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xpp3

xpp3 Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/share/doc/xpp3
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/ABOUT.txt
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/README.html
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/THANKS.txt
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/TODO.html
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/build.txt
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/changes.html
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/faq.html
/usr/share/doc/xpp3/xb1_user_guide.html
/usr/share/java/xpp3.jar
/usr/share/java/xpp3_xpath.jar
/usr/share/licenses/xpp3
/usr/share/licenses/xpp3/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/maven-metadata/xpp3.xml
/usr/share/maven-poms/xpp3.pom
/usr/share/maven-poms/xpp3_xpath.pom

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xpp3 on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.