How To Install libdecentxml-java on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdecentxml-java on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libdecentxml-java
libdecentxml-java is:
DecentXML is an XML parser written in Java with following features:
- Allows 100% round-tripping, even for weird whitespace between attributes in the start tag or in the end tag.
- Suitable for building editors and filters which want/need to preserve the original file layout as much as possible.
- Error messages have line and column information.
- Easy to reuse individual components.
- XML 1.1 compatible.
There are three methods to install libdecentxml-java on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdecentxml-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdecentxml-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdecentxml-java
Install libdecentxml-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdecentxml-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdecentxml-java
Install libdecentxml-java Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libdecentxml-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdecentxml-java
How To Uninstall libdecentxml-java on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libdecentxml-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdecentxml-java
Uninstall libdecentxml-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdecentxml-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdecentxml-java
Remove libdecentxml-java Configurations and Data
To remove libdecentxml-java configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdecentxml-java
Remove libdecentxml-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdecentxml-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdecentxml-java
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdecentxml-java package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
