How To Install libxml-java on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml-java on Debian 11.
What is libxml-java
libxml-java is:
LibXML is a namespace aware SAX-Parser utility library. It eases the pain of implementing non-trivial SAX input handlers. The original code of these classes had been written by Peter Becker for the JCommon library.
LibXML replaces the JCommon-XML classes, which were not namespace aware.
There are three methods to install libxml-java on Debian 11. 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-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 libxml-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxml-java
Install libxml-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxml-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxml-java
Install libxml-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libxml-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxml-java
How To Uninstall libxml-java on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libxml-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxml-java
Uninstall libxml-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxml-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxml-java
Remove libxml-java Configurations and Data
To remove libxml-java configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxml-java
Remove libxml-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxml-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxml-java
Dependencies
libxml-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml-java package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.