How To Install libanfo0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libanfo0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libanfo0-dev
libanfo0-dev is:
Anfo is a mapper in the spirit of Soap/Maq/Bowtie, but its implementation takes more after BLAST/BLAT. It’s most useful for the alignment of sequencing reads where the DNA sequence is somehow modified (think ancient DNA or bisulphite treatment) and/or there is more divergence between sample and reference than what fast mappers will handle gracefully (say the reference genome is missing and a related species is used instead).
This package contains the development files that might be used in connection with the anfo binaries.
There are three methods to install libanfo0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libanfo0-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libanfo0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libanfo0-dev
Install libanfo0-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libanfo0-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libanfo0-dev
Install libanfo0-dev 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libanfo0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libanfo0-dev
How To Uninstall libanfo0-dev on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libanfo0-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libanfo0-dev
Uninstall libanfo0-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libanfo0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libanfo0-dev
Remove libanfo0-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libanfo0-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libanfo0-dev
Remove libanfo0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libanfo0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libanfo0-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libanfo0-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
