---
name: "xmlschema-validate"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "python3-xmlschema"
version: "3.4.5-1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/xmlschema-validate"
---

# xmlschema-validate(1)

XML validator

## NAME

xmlschema-validate - XML validator

## DESCRIPTION

usage: xmlschema-validate \[OPTION\]... \[FILE\]... Try 'xmlschema-validate **--help**' for more information.

validate a set of XML files.

### positional arguments:

- \[XML\_FILE ...\]

  XML files to be validated.

### options:

- **-h**, **--help**

  show this help message and exit

- **-v**

  increase output verbosity.

- **--schema** PATH

  path or URL to an XSD schema.

- **--version** VERSION

  XSD schema validator to use (default is 1.0).

- **-L** URI/URL URI/URL

  schema location hint overrides.

- **--lazy**

  use lazy validation mode (slower but use less memory).

- **--defuse** (always, remote, never)

  when to defuse XML data, on remote resources for default.
