How To Install xmldiff-xmlrev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmldiff-xmlrev on Ubuntu 18.04. xmldiff-xmlrev is xmldiff output formatter

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmldiff-xmlrev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is xmldiff-xmlrev

xmldiff-xmlrev is:

xmlrev can be used to display the differences between two XML documents computed by xmldiff as an HTML document.

There are three methods to install xmldiff-xmlrev 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 xmldiff-xmlrev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install xmldiff-xmlrev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xmldiff-xmlrev

Install xmldiff-xmlrev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xmldiff-xmlrev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xmldiff-xmlrev

Install xmldiff-xmlrev 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 xmldiff-xmlrev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xmldiff-xmlrev

How To Uninstall xmldiff-xmlrev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the xmldiff-xmlrev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xmldiff-xmlrev

Uninstall xmldiff-xmlrev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xmldiff-xmlrev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xmldiff-xmlrev

Remove xmldiff-xmlrev Configurations and Data

To remove xmldiff-xmlrev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xmldiff-xmlrev

Remove xmldiff-xmlrev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xmldiff-xmlrev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xmldiff-xmlrev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmldiff-xmlrev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.