How To Install xqilla on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install xqilla on CentOS 7. xqilla is XQuery and XPath 2.0 library, built on top of Xerces-C

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xqilla on CentOS 7.

What is xqilla

XQilla is an XQuery and XPath 2.0 implementation written in C++ and based on Xerces-C. It implements the DOM 3 XPath API, as well as having it’s own more powerful API. It conforms to the W3C proposed recommendation of XQuery and XPath 2.0.

We can use yum or dnf to install xqilla on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xqilla.

Install xqilla on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install xqilla

Install xqilla on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install xqilla

How To Uninstall xqilla on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove xqilla

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xqilla on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.