How to Install and Uninstall libxml2 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libxml2" package

Please follow the steps below to install libxml2 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxml2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxml2" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libxml2 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxml2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxml2 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libxml2
Version: 2.9.14+dfsg-0+0~20220524.12+debian10~1.gbpc5dc45
Architecture: amd64
Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group
Installed-Size: 1863
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libicu65 (>= 65.1-1~), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://xmlsoft.org
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.9.14+dfsg-0+0~20220524.12+debian10~1.gbpc5dc45_amd64.deb
Size: 701068
SHA256: 94b15e6ee188bc96031f584b1077cebee3307b51e38d67d23cb31e621346d0ba
SHA1: 507f3dba38cf412896f90b341287f7cd49dc6942
MD5sum: 5ffa9254ee8f87ca8b120096a8cc3153
Description: GNOME XML library
Description-md5: 6771e66f557fa0f71e6955303e1d8f8d

Package: libxml2
Version: 2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u4
Installed-Size: 1858
Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libicu63 (>= 63.1-1~), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Description: GNOME XML library
Description-md5: 6771e66f557fa0f71e6955303e1d8f8d
Homepage: http://xmlsoft.org
Multi-Arch: same
Section: libs
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/updates/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u4_amd64.deb
Size: 689200
MD5sum: a96f21441462101b5170c501fc539ad5
SHA256: e1e47b3195cd8dada276a7b4527635b29cae3a9609b507d5e7485cc4ad3bad52

Package: libxml2
Version: 2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u3
Installed-Size: 1858
Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libicu63 (>= 63.1-1~), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Description: GNOME XML library
Description-md5: 6771e66f557fa0f71e6955303e1d8f8d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://xmlsoft.org
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2_2.9.4+dfsg1-7+deb10u3_amd64.deb
Size: 689424
MD5sum: a4eb79fd85a96ffd6c1ef67092b6c2f0
SHA256: b649c6d70cbed8b4e17f0039e5a6a85f49ee622ffe106c4240fdc0f319d3efd1