How To Install biomaj-properties on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install biomaj-properties on Debian 9. biomaj-properties is biological data-bank updater - example properties files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install biomaj-properties on Debian 9.

What is biomaj-properties

biomaj-properties is:

This package contains a set of data bank properties files that can be used as examples for BioMAJ. It contains descriptions for many existing data banks with or without workflows to transform data. Some files may require additional programs (such as BLAST) for post-processing.

There are three methods to install biomaj-properties on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install biomaj-properties Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install biomaj-properties using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install biomaj-properties

Install biomaj-properties Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install biomaj-properties using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install biomaj-properties

Install biomaj-properties 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install biomaj-properties using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install biomaj-properties

How To Uninstall biomaj-properties on Debian 9

To uninstall only the biomaj-properties package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove biomaj-properties

Uninstall biomaj-properties And Its Dependencies

To uninstall biomaj-properties and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove biomaj-properties

Remove biomaj-properties Configurations and Data

To remove biomaj-properties configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge biomaj-properties

Remove biomaj-properties configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove biomaj-properties configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge biomaj-properties

Dependencies

biomaj-properties have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install biomaj-properties package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.