How To Install htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8.
What is htslib-tools
Includes the popular tabix indexer, which indexes both .tbi and .csi formats, the htsfile identifier tool, and the bgzip compression utility.
We can use yum or dnf to install htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install htslib-tools.
Install htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install htslib-tools using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install htslib-tools
Install htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install htslib-tools using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install htslib-tools
How To Uninstall htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the htslib-tools package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove htslib-tools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install htslib-tools on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
