How To Install libxslt on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxslt on CentOS 7.
What is libxslt
This C library allows to transform XML files into other XML files (or HTML, text, …) using the standard XSLT stylesheet transformation mechanism. To use it you need to have a version of libxml2 >= 2.6.27 installed. The xsltproc command is a command line interface to the XSLT engine This C library allows to transform XML files into other XML files (or HTML, text, …) using the standard XSLT stylesheet transformation mechanism. To use it you need to have a version of libxml2 >= 2.6.27 installed. The xsltproc command is a command line interface to the XSLT engine
We can use yum or dnf to install libxslt on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libxslt.
Install libxslt on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libxslt using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libxslt
Install libxslt on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install libxslt using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libxslt
How To Uninstall libxslt on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the libxslt package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libxslt
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxslt on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
