How To Install emboss-test on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emboss-test on Debian 9.
What is emboss-test
emboss-test is:
This package includes test files for EMBOSS, the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite.
It is a good idea to use the data from this package for your bug reports when possible.
There are three methods to install emboss-test 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 emboss-test Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install emboss-test using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install emboss-test
Install emboss-test Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install emboss-test using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install emboss-test
Install emboss-test 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 emboss-test using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install emboss-test
How To Uninstall emboss-test on Debian 9
To uninstall only the emboss-test package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove emboss-test
Uninstall emboss-test And Its Dependencies
To uninstall emboss-test and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove emboss-test
Remove emboss-test Configurations and Data
To remove emboss-test configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge emboss-test
Remove emboss-test configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove emboss-test configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emboss-test
Dependencies
emboss-test have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emboss-test package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.