How To Install mobyle on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install mobyle on Debian 9. mobyle is Web portal that provides web forms for command-line software

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mobyle on Debian 9.

What is mobyle

mobyle is:

Mobyle is a framework and web portal specifically aimed at the integration of bioinformatics software and databanks. It generates a web interface from an xml description for command-line based tools. It can submit jobs locally or using DRM systems.

This package will restart Apache after enabling the ??rewrite?? and ??headers?? modules.

The Mobyle project is now considered a legacy project and the code, although still available, will no longer maintained after december 31st, 2016.

There are three methods to install mobyle 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 mobyle Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install mobyle

Install mobyle Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mobyle using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mobyle

Install mobyle 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 mobyle using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mobyle

How To Uninstall mobyle on Debian 9

To uninstall only the mobyle package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mobyle

Uninstall mobyle And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mobyle

Remove mobyle Configurations and Data

To remove mobyle configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mobyle

Remove mobyle configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mobyle

Dependencies

mobyle have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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