How To Install libxml2-doc on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml2-doc
on Debian 10.
What is libxml2-doc
libxml2-doc is:
XML is a metalanguage to let you design your own markup language. A regular markup language defines a way to describe information in a certain class of documents (eg HTML). XML lets you define your own customized markup languages for many classes of document. It can do this because it’s written in SGML, the international standard metalanguage for markup languages.
This package contains general information about the GNOME XML library and more specific API references.
There are three methods to install libxml2-doc
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libxml2-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 libxml2-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxml2-doc
Install libxml2-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxml2-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxml2-doc
Install libxml2-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libxml2-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxml2-doc
How To Uninstall libxml2-doc on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libxml2-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxml2-doc
Uninstall libxml2-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxml2-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxml2-doc
Remove libxml2-doc Configurations and Data
To remove libxml2-doc
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxml2-doc
Remove libxml2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxml2-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxml2-doc
Dependencies
libxml2-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml2-doc
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.