How To Install wixl-data on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install wixl-data
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is wixl-data
wixl-data is:
wixl builds Windows Installer (.msi) packages from XML documents, in a similar fashion to the WiX toolset.
This package contains the package descriptions.
There are three methods to install wixl-data
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 wixl-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install wixl-data
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install wixl-data
Install wixl-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install wixl-data
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install wixl-data
Install wixl-data 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 wixl-data
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install wixl-data
How To Uninstall wixl-data on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the wixl-data
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove wixl-data
Uninstall wixl-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall wixl-data
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove wixl-data
Remove wixl-data Configurations and Data
To remove wixl-data
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge wixl-data
Remove wixl-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove wixl-data
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wixl-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install wixl-data
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.