How To Install sgmlspl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sgmlspl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is sgmlspl
sgmlspl is:
This is an example of a Perl script to post-process SGML parser output using the SGMLS Perl modules. To make sensible use of this package you will need to install a suitable SGML parser as well.
There are three methods to install sgmlspl 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 sgmlspl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sgmlspl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sgmlspl
Install sgmlspl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sgmlspl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sgmlspl
Install sgmlspl 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 sgmlspl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sgmlspl
How To Uninstall sgmlspl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the sgmlspl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sgmlspl
Uninstall sgmlspl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sgmlspl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sgmlspl
Remove sgmlspl Configurations and Data
To remove sgmlspl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sgmlspl
Remove sgmlspl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sgmlspl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sgmlspl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sgmlspl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
