How To Install xtpcpp-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install xtpcpp-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. xtpcpp-doc is C++ version of X!TandemPipeline (user manual)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xtpcpp-doc on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is xtpcpp-doc

xtpcpp-doc is:

The program allows one to perform the following tasks: -Reads X!Tandem xml results files -Reads MASCOT dat results files -Reads TPP pepXML results files -Reads PSI mzIdentML results files -Run X!Tandem analyzes through a graphical user interface -Implements various filters based on statistical values -Powerful original grouping algorithm to filter redundancy -Phosphopeptide mode to handle phosphoproteomics datasets -Edit, search and sort the data graphically -XIC chromatogram browser (eXtracted Ion Current) -Comparisons of theoretical isotope patterns to measured MS1 XIC areas -Export data directly to Microsoft Office 2010 and LibreOffice (ods export) -Handle huge datasets very quickly -Perform peptide quantification through MassChroQml export

This package ships the user manual in both PDF and HTML formats.

There are three methods to install xtpcpp-doc on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install xtpcpp-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install xtpcpp-doc

Install xtpcpp-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install xtpcpp-doc

Install xtpcpp-doc 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install xtpcpp-doc

How To Uninstall xtpcpp-doc on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the xtpcpp-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xtpcpp-doc

Uninstall xtpcpp-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xtpcpp-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xtpcpp-doc

Remove xtpcpp-doc Configurations and Data

To remove xtpcpp-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xtpcpp-doc

Remove xtpcpp-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xtpcpp-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xtpcpp-doc package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.