How to Install and Uninstall expat Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "expat" package

Please follow the instructions below to install expat on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall expat on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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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 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: expat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.9-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 71
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/e/expat/expat_2.2.9-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 15644
MD5sum: 5d7218c1e1b4c0e42587ed9aad00df96
SHA1: 55760a17fa332b128983fcecd9165f4793fa406f
SHA256: 8ece04e16e741135b42432d20a800d6055fc382f1b3e8f18a9871c53c9b97700
SHA512: 79d23c1888c2a93f91d4ed86932ef713972b32018d5e8d0445b36b6527d2c062877f30b6805f9a0293b55f452dbdcbf17ba1397bd6859ab86e9c57f1463195b2
Homepage: https://libexpat.github.io/
Description-en: XML parsing C library - example application
This package contains xmlwf, an example application of expat, the C
library for parsing XML. The arguments to xmlwf are one or more
files which are each to be checked for XML well-formedness.
Description-md5: 946951e418841b66002f30694d1a0b72