How to Install and Uninstall libxml2.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "libxml2.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libxml2.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                libxml2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxml2.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libxml2.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                libxml2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxml2.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : libxml2
Arch : x86_64
Version : 2.9.1
Release : 6.el7.5
Size : 1.6 M
Repo : installed
From repo : anaconda
Summary : Library providing XML and HTML support
URL : http://xmlsoft.org/
License : MIT
Description : This library allows to manipulate XML files. It includes support
: to read, modify and write XML and HTML files. There is DTDs
: support this includes parsing and validation even with complex
: DtDs, either at parse time or later once the document has been
: modified. The output can be a simple SAX stream or and in-memory
: DOM like representations. In this case one can use the built-in
: XPath and XPointer implementation to select sub nodes or ranges. A
: flexible Input/Output mechanism is available, with existing HTTP
: and FTP modules and combined to an URI library.