How To Install libbigwig-doc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigwig-doc on Kali Linux. libbigwig-doc is C library for handling bigWig files - documentation

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigwig-doc on Kali Linux.

What is libbigwig-doc

libbigwig-doc is:

This package provides the doxygen-created inline documentation needed to develop with the libBigWig C library for reading/parsing local and remote bigWig and bigBed files.

There are three methods to install libbigwig-doc on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libbigwig-doc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libbigwig-doc

Install libbigwig-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libbigwig-doc

Install libbigwig-doc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libbigwig-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbigwig-doc

How To Uninstall libbigwig-doc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libbigwig-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbigwig-doc

Uninstall libbigwig-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbigwig-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbigwig-doc

Remove libbigwig-doc Configurations and Data

To remove libbigwig-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbigwig-doc

Remove libbigwig-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbigwig-doc

Dependencies

libbigwig-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigwig-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.