How To Install garli-mpi on Debian 12

Learn how to install garli-mpi on Debian 12 with this tutorial. garli-mpi is phylogenetic analysis of molecular sequence data using maximum-likelihood (MPI)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install garli-mpi on Debian 12.

What is garli-mpi

garli-mpi is:

GARLI, Genetic Algorithm for Rapid Likelihood Inference is a program for inferring phylogenetic trees. Using an approach similar to a classical genetic algorithm, it rapidly searches the space of evolutionary trees and model parameters to find the solution maximizing the likelihood score. It implements nucleotide, amino acid and codon-based models of sequence evolution, and runs on all platforms. The latest version adds support for partitioned models and morphology-like datatypes.

This version of Garli is using MPI.

There are three methods to install garli-mpi on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install garli-mpi Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install garli-mpi

Install garli-mpi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install garli-mpi

Install garli-mpi 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 garli-mpi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install garli-mpi

How To Uninstall garli-mpi on Debian 12

To uninstall only the garli-mpi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove garli-mpi

Uninstall garli-mpi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall garli-mpi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove garli-mpi

Remove garli-mpi Configurations and Data

To remove garli-mpi configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge garli-mpi

Remove garli-mpi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge garli-mpi

Dependencies

garli-mpi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install garli-mpi package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.