How to Install and Uninstall expat Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "expat" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install expat on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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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 guidance below to uninstall expat on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: expat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.10-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/text
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 72
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/e/expat/expat_2.2.10-2_amd64.deb
Size: 15752
MD5sum: f812c6b55459bc3b36e505ba96b6a1ad
SHA1: 1125d41a002e1bf2a5ce988e7f96357d33e71643
SHA256: db8f5ea8f8cca742eb61866cba69f3a10953ba7dc44cecf90b85a538eb041cb6
SHA512: 4b2e283463654807a127c92ad30dbdfdf8a4ecd7a853af00b2cf103ea59d37e0f0327f0e6b7cd8944b103a50eb901dc444bdfe6a60e23f2f60afd8536255d726
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