How To Install libxml2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml2-doc
on Ubuntu 20.04.
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.
Package: libxml2-doc Architecture: all Version: 2.9.10+dfsg-5 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: libxml2 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 8731 Suggests: devhelp Filename: pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-doc_2.9.10+dfsg-5_all.deb Size: 769220 MD5sum: 97865b40e535bad24e390f31efc6ae5d SHA1: 0a2e5da04d9f533b53279059ea5d0723806d0853 SHA256: 3e8abab4fdf741dc35be1523b8b84f1a0ec99dbc5e4be6ab8b7fa5ae902c610f Homepage: http://xmlsoft.org Description-en: Documentation for the GNOME XML library 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 Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 20.04
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 Ubuntu 20.04, 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 Ubuntu 20.04 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
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxml2-doc
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.