How To Install libxml++2.6-doc on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml++2.6-doc on Kali Linux.

What is libxml++2.6-doc

libxml++2.6-doc is:

Libxml++ is a C++ wrapper for the libxml2 XML parser library (otherwise known as the GNOME XML library). It has SAX and DOM-like APIs, but does not attempt to conform exactly to the DOM specification because they are not aimed at C++. Its API is much simpler than the underlying libxml C API.

This package contains reference documentation and examples.

There are three methods to install libxml++2.6-doc 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 libxml++2.6-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 libxml++2.6-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libxml++2.6-doc

Install libxml++2.6-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libxml++2.6-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libxml++2.6-doc

Install libxml++2.6-doc 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 libxml++2.6-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libxml++2.6-doc

How To Uninstall libxml++2.6-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libxml++2.6-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libxml++2.6-doc

Uninstall libxml++2.6-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libxml++2.6-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxml++2.6-doc

Remove libxml++2.6-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libxml++2.6-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libxml++2.6-doc

Remove libxml++2.6-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libxml++2.6-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxml++2.6-doc

Dependencies

libxml++2.6-doc have the following dependencies:

• doc-base
• lynx

References

• libxml++2.6-doc website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml++2.6-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.