How to Install and Uninstall expat Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "expat" package

This is a short guide on how to install expat on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall expat on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                expat
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the expat package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: expat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.5-3ubuntu0.7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 60
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/e/expat/expat_2.2.5-3ubuntu0.7_amd64.deb
Size: 14976
MD5sum: 580f79857fbb5dead05015519a81db15
SHA1: 137631003cf64dcf378acfc2da4ce27d8b5ddfbd
SHA256: c52fbecafc7c3cd5c1cd38203348bfd13ae50e3344bc09855123bea00fc4fdef
SHA512: a13103ac24b4e11ce053a918428237aed4228909f268c12e15c10786ac88de94cf0f3f14a6267308c9fa04a4961b16a2a2553d2c6a408580957948e81fd5fefa
Homepage: https://libexpat.github.io/
Description: XML parsing C library - example application
Description-md5: 946951e418841b66002f30694d1a0b72

Package: expat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.5-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 59
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/e/expat/expat_2.2.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 14976
MD5sum: f7d6539852773a057c664acccf987018
SHA1: beb227593070d6785397dca7fb5874bbc1ff776f
SHA256: fcaa03683b1f8c5dd064ee6ef079de215b8dec9fca29f6d9ee919c3fd599628c
Homepage: https://libexpat.github.io/
Description: XML parsing C library - example application
Description-md5: 946951e418841b66002f30694d1a0b72