How To Install libxerces-c-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxerces-c-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libxerces-c-doc
libxerces-c-doc is:
Xerces-C++ is a validating XML parser written in a portable subset of C++. This package contains the developer documentation, including programming guides and API documentation.
There are three methods to install libxerces-c-doc 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 libxerces-c-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxerces-c-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxerces-c-doc
Install libxerces-c-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxerces-c-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxerces-c-doc
Install libxerces-c-doc 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 libxerces-c-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxerces-c-doc
How To Uninstall libxerces-c-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libxerces-c-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxerces-c-doc
Uninstall libxerces-c-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxerces-c-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxerces-c-doc
Remove libxerces-c-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libxerces-c-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxerces-c-doc
Remove libxerces-c-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxerces-c-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxerces-c-doc
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxerces-c-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
