How To Install leaff on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install leaff on Debian 9.
What is leaff
leaff is:
LEAFF (Let’s Extract Anything From Fasta) is a utility program for working with multi-fasta files. In addition to providing random access to the base level, it includes several analysis functions.
This package is part of the Kmer suite.
There are three methods to install leaff 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 leaff Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install leaff using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install leaff
Install leaff Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install leaff using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install leaff
Install leaff 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 leaff using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install leaff
How To Uninstall leaff on Debian 9
To uninstall only the leaff package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove leaff
Uninstall leaff And Its Dependencies
To uninstall leaff and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove leaff
Remove leaff Configurations and Data
To remove leaff configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge leaff
Remove leaff configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove leaff configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge leaff
Dependencies
leaff have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install leaff package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.