How To Install libwbxml2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbxml2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libwbxml2-0 is WBXML parsing and encoding library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbxml2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libwbxml2-0

libwbxml2-0 is:

The WBXML Library (aka libwbxml) contains a library and its associated tools to Parse, Encode and Handle WBXML documents. The WBXML format is a binary representation of XML, defined by the Wap Forum, and used to reduce bandwidth in mobile communications.

This package contains the dynamic library needed by applications using libwbxml2.

There are three methods to install libwbxml2-0 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 libwbxml2-0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libwbxml2-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libwbxml2-0

Install libwbxml2-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libwbxml2-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libwbxml2-0

Install libwbxml2-0 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 libwbxml2-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libwbxml2-0

How To Uninstall libwbxml2-0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libwbxml2-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libwbxml2-0

Uninstall libwbxml2-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libwbxml2-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwbxml2-0

Remove libwbxml2-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libwbxml2-0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libwbxml2-0

Remove libwbxml2-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libwbxml2-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwbxml2-0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libwbxml2-0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.