How To Install scala-xml on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install scala-xml on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is scala-xml
scala-xml is:
Scala is a Java-compatible programming language with many modern language features.
This package contains the standard Scala XML library.
There are three methods to install scala-xml on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install scala-xml Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install scala-xml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install scala-xml
Install scala-xml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install scala-xml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install scala-xml
Install scala-xml 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 scala-xml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install scala-xml
How To Uninstall scala-xml on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the scala-xml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove scala-xml
Uninstall scala-xml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall scala-xml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove scala-xml
Remove scala-xml Configurations and Data
To remove scala-xml configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge scala-xml
Remove scala-xml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove scala-xml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge scala-xml
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install scala-xml package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
