How To Install opensp on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensp on Ubuntu.
What is opensp
opensp is:
This package is a collection of SGML/XML tools called OpenSP. It is a fork from James Clark’s SP suite.
These tools are used to parse, validate, and normalize SGML and XML files. The central programs included in this package are ‘onsgmls’, which replaces sgmls, ‘ospam’, ‘ospent’, ‘osgmlnorm’, and ‘osx’.
There are three methods to install opensp on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install opensp Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install opensp using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install opensp
Install opensp Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install opensp using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install opensp
Install opensp Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install opensp using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install opensp
How To Uninstall opensp on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the opensp package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove opensp
Uninstall opensp And Its Dependencies
To uninstall opensp and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove opensp
Remove opensp Configurations and Data
To remove opensp configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge opensp
Remove opensp configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove opensp configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opensp
Dependencies
opensp have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensp package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.