How To Install libbpp-popgen6v5 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpp-popgen6v5 on Debian 9. libbpp-popgen6v5 is Bio++ Population Genetics library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpp-popgen6v5 on Debian 9.

What is libbpp-popgen6v5

libbpp-popgen6v5 is:

Bio++ is a set of C++ libraries for Bioinformatics, including sequence analysis, phylogenetics, molecular evolution and population genetics. Bio++ is Object Oriented and is designed to be both easy to use and computer efficient. Bio++ intends to help programmers to write computer expensive programs, by providing them a set of re-usable tools.

This package contains the dynamic library of the Bio++ Population Genetics classes.

There are three methods to install libbpp-popgen6v5 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 libbpp-popgen6v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbpp-popgen6v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbpp-popgen6v5

Install libbpp-popgen6v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbpp-popgen6v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbpp-popgen6v5

Install libbpp-popgen6v5 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 libbpp-popgen6v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbpp-popgen6v5

How To Uninstall libbpp-popgen6v5 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libbpp-popgen6v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbpp-popgen6v5

Uninstall libbpp-popgen6v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbpp-popgen6v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbpp-popgen6v5

Remove libbpp-popgen6v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libbpp-popgen6v5 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbpp-popgen6v5

Remove libbpp-popgen6v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbpp-popgen6v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbpp-popgen6v5

Dependencies

libbpp-popgen6v5 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpp-popgen6v5 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.