How To Install pbbarcode on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pbbarcode on Debian 9.
What is pbbarcode
pbbarcode is:
The pbbarcode package provides tools for annotating PacBio sequencing reads with barcode information. Typically, pbbarcode is called in context of a SMRTPipe workflow as opposed to directly on the command line, however, users are encouraged to utilize the command-line utility directly, as more options are available.
This package is part of the SMRTAnalysis suite.
There are three methods to install pbbarcode 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 pbbarcode Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pbbarcode using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pbbarcode
Install pbbarcode Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pbbarcode using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pbbarcode
Install pbbarcode 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 pbbarcode using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pbbarcode
How To Uninstall pbbarcode on Debian 9
To uninstall only the pbbarcode package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pbbarcode
Uninstall pbbarcode And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pbbarcode and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pbbarcode
Remove pbbarcode Configurations and Data
To remove pbbarcode configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pbbarcode
Remove pbbarcode configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pbbarcode configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pbbarcode
Dependencies
pbbarcode have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pbbarcode package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
