How To Install massxpert-data on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install massxpert-data on Debian 9.
What is massxpert-data
massxpert-data is:
massXpert is a program to simulate and analyse mass spectrometric data obtained on linear (bio-)polymers. It is the successor of GNU polyxmass.
This package contains the architecture-independent data required for the proper functioning of massXpert. For example, polymer chemistry definition files are in this package.
There are three methods to install massxpert-data 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 massxpert-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install massxpert-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install massxpert-data
Install massxpert-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install massxpert-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install massxpert-data
Install massxpert-data 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 massxpert-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install massxpert-data
How To Uninstall massxpert-data on Debian 9
To uninstall only the massxpert-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove massxpert-data
Uninstall massxpert-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall massxpert-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove massxpert-data
Remove massxpert-data Configurations and Data
To remove massxpert-data configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge massxpert-data
Remove massxpert-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove massxpert-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge massxpert-data
Dependencies
massxpert-data have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install massxpert-data package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
