How To Install eclipse-wtp-xsl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-wtp-xsl on Ubuntu 18.04. eclipse-wtp-xsl is Eclipse Extensible Stylesheet Language tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-wtp-xsl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is eclipse-wtp-xsl

eclipse-wtp-xsl is:

The Eclipse Web Tools Platform (WTP) project extends the Eclipse platform with tools for developing Web and Java EE applications. It includes source and graphical editors for a variety of languages, wizards and built-in applications to simplify development, and tools and APIs to support deploying, running, and testing apps.

This package contains tools Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) and allows one to run and debug XSL transformations.

There are three methods to install eclipse-wtp-xsl 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 eclipse-wtp-xsl Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-wtp-xsl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-wtp-xsl

Install eclipse-wtp-xsl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-wtp-xsl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install eclipse-wtp-xsl

Install eclipse-wtp-xsl 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 eclipse-wtp-xsl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-wtp-xsl

How To Uninstall eclipse-wtp-xsl on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the eclipse-wtp-xsl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove eclipse-wtp-xsl

Uninstall eclipse-wtp-xsl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-wtp-xsl

Remove eclipse-wtp-xsl Configurations and Data

To remove eclipse-wtp-xsl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-wtp-xsl

Remove eclipse-wtp-xsl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove eclipse-wtp-xsl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-wtp-xsl

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Summary

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