How To Install dssp-dbg on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dssp-dbg on Debian 9.
What is dssp-dbg
dssp-dbg is:
DSSP is an application to assign the secondary structure of a protein based on its three dimensional (3D) structure.
This version (2) of DSSP is a rewrite that produces the same output as the original DSSP, but deals better with exceptions in PDB files and is much faster.
This package provides the detached debug symbols for dssp.
There are three methods to install dssp-dbg 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 dssp-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dssp-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dssp-dbg
Install dssp-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dssp-dbg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dssp-dbg
Install dssp-dbg 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 dssp-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dssp-dbg
How To Uninstall dssp-dbg on Debian 9
To uninstall only the dssp-dbg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dssp-dbg
Uninstall dssp-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dssp-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dssp-dbg
Remove dssp-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove dssp-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dssp-dbg
Remove dssp-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dssp-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dssp-dbg
Dependencies
dssp-dbg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dssp-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.