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xalan-j2


Information about the package, xalan-j2, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The xalan-j2 package is designed for, Java XSLT processor.


Package Name:

xalan-j2

Summary:

Java XSLT processor

Description:

Xalan is an XSLT processor for transforming XML documents into HTML, text, or other XML document types. It implements the W3C Recommendations for XSL Transformations (XSLT) and the XML Path Language (XPath). It can be used from the command line, in an applet or a servlet, or as a module in other program.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

2.7.0

Release:

9.9.el6_5

Size:

1.9 M

Repository:

installed

From Repository:

base

Licence:

ASL 1.1 and ASL 2.0 and W3C



Handy Yum Commands for xalan-j2


Control the xalan-j2 package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install xalan-j2

This command will install xalan-j2 on the server.

yum remove xalan-j2

This command will un-install xalan-j2 on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xalan-j2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove xalan-j2

This command will un-install xalan-j2 on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove xalan-j2 when using the -y flag.

yum update xalan-j2

This command will update xalan-j2 to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove xalan-j2, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update xalan-j2

This command will update xalan-j2 to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove xalan-j2 when using the -y flag.

yum info xalan-j2

This command will show you core information about the xalan-j2 package.

yum deplist xalan-j2

This command will show you the dependencies for xalan-j2. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update xalan-j2

This command will check if there is an update waiting on xalan-j2. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.