How to Install and Uninstall libxml2-doc Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: March 14,2025

1. Install "libxml2-doc" package

This is a short guide on how to install libxml2-doc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libxml2-doc
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libxml2-doc" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libxml2-doc on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxml2-doc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxml2-doc package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libxml2-doc
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: doc
Source: libxml2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8666
Suggests: devhelp
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-doc_2.9.3+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.7_all.deb
Size: 813388
MD5sum: e6c2e7a28f63a1608d1c466ee7851c60
SHA1: e370cc5997ad1b54e7192193ca13b8861f47568d
SHA256: 5d3f6696a664f31b854bab625dfa942146a1fc6e4642e9f0db77afda3ea9bd48
SHA512: e08238339cb6919881aad8bb6fcafc32cee6b02fbe3c5673edfd3b85563ae06db0337aba05bce9c03baeb463ff4b6774952c21e37140fb623d2f445bf4e0beea
Homepage: http://xmlsoft.org/
Description-en: Documentation for the GNOME XML library
XML is a metalanguage to let you design your own markup language.
A regular markup language defines a way to describe information in
a certain class of documents (eg HTML). XML lets you define your
own customized markup languages for many classes of document. It
can do this because it's written in SGML, the international standard
metalanguage for markup languages.
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This package contains general information about the GNOME XML library
and more specific API references.
Description-md5: 5a090ab419791c5777762dc26465ac3b
Supported: 5y

Package: libxml2-doc
Priority: optional
Section: doc
Installed-Size: 8665
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian XML/SGML Group
Architecture: all
Source: libxml2
Version: 2.9.3+dfsg1-1
Suggests: devhelp
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxml2/libxml2-doc_2.9.3+dfsg1-1_all.deb
Size: 816152
MD5sum: 6570f3cbf261634f29f6474958eabc73
SHA1: 6ed9bcea96701862291b5a4d8d24d8a090ca32b5
SHA256: 4d1de47cfac2733e2b56f01bcb6de5b94c70409c280395c457fbe2c531432409
Description-en: Documentation for the GNOME XML library
XML is a metalanguage to let you design your own markup language.
A regular markup language defines a way to describe information in
a certain class of documents (eg HTML). XML lets you define your
own customized markup languages for many classes of document. It
can do this because it's written in SGML, the international standard
metalanguage for markup languages.
.
This package contains general information about the GNOME XML library
and more specific API references.
Description-md5: 5a090ab419791c5777762dc26465ac3b
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://xmlsoft.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m