How To Install eclipse-xsd on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-xsd on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is eclipse-xsd
eclipse-xsd is:
The XML Schema Definition (XSD) plugin is a library that provides an API for manipulating the components of an XML Schema as described by the W3C XML Schema specifications, as well as an API for manipulating the DOM-accessible representation of XML Schema as a series of XML documents.
There are three methods to install eclipse-xsd 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-xsd 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-xsd using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eclipse-xsd
Install eclipse-xsd Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eclipse-xsd using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eclipse-xsd
Install eclipse-xsd 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-xsd using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eclipse-xsd
How To Uninstall eclipse-xsd on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the eclipse-xsd package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eclipse-xsd
Uninstall eclipse-xsd And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eclipse-xsd and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eclipse-xsd
Remove eclipse-xsd Configurations and Data
To remove eclipse-xsd configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eclipse-xsd
Remove eclipse-xsd configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eclipse-xsd configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eclipse-xsd
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eclipse-xsd package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
