How To Install libsaxonb-java on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsaxonb-java on Kali Linux. libsaxonb-java is Saxon-B XSLT Processor

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsaxonb-java on Kali Linux.

What is libsaxonb-java

libsaxonb-java is:

The saxon package is a collection of tools for processing XML documents and implements XSLT 2.0, XPath 2.0, and XQuery 1.0.

Saxon is known to work well for processing DocBook XML documents with the DocBook XSL Stylesheets. Related packages make the process straightforward.

There are three methods to install libsaxonb-java on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsaxonb-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 libsaxonb-java using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsaxonb-java

Install libsaxonb-java Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsaxonb-java using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsaxonb-java

Install libsaxonb-java Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libsaxonb-java using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsaxonb-java

How To Uninstall libsaxonb-java on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsaxonb-java package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsaxonb-java

Uninstall libsaxonb-java And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsaxonb-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsaxonb-java

Remove libsaxonb-java Configurations and Data

To remove libsaxonb-java configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsaxonb-java

Remove libsaxonb-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsaxonb-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsaxonb-java

Dependencies

libsaxonb-java have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsaxonb-java package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.