How To Install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8. xmltoman is Scripts for converting XML to roff or HTML

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8.

What is xmltoman

This package provides xmltoman and xmlmantohtml scripts, to compile the xml representation of manual page to either roff source, or HTML (while providing the CSS stylesheet for eye-candy look). XSL stylesheet for doing rougly the same job is provided.

We can use yum or dnf to install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xmltoman.

Install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xmltoman using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xmltoman

Install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xmltoman using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xmltoman

How To Uninstall xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the xmltoman package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xmltoman

xmltoman Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/xmlmantohtml
/usr/bin/xmltoman
/usr/share/doc/xmltoman
/usr/share/doc/xmltoman/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/xmltoman/README
/usr/share/man/man1/xmlmantohtml.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/xmltoman.1.gz
/usr/share/xmltoman
/usr/share/xmltoman/xmltoman.css
/usr/share/xmltoman/xmltoman.dtd
/usr/share/xmltoman/xmltoman.xsl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xmltoman on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.