How To Install libbiococoa-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbiococoa-dev on Debian 12.
What is libbiococoa-dev
libbiococoa-dev is:
BioCocoa is an open source Cocoa framework for bioinformatics. It intends to provide Cocoa programmers with a full suite of tools for handling and manipulating biological sequences. Cocoa is a great framework for rapid application development and it is therefore often used to create innovative bioscientific apps. To speed up development even more, BioCocoa wants to offer reusable Cocoa classes that are specific for molecular biology and biofinformatics. At this time, BioCocoa offers model classes for biological sequences, controller classes for alignment, sequence manipulation and I/O, interfacing with ENTREZ and view classes that let you easily display and work with sequences in your own applications.
This package contains the development files, documentation and examples for developing GNUstep applications using the BioCocoa framework.
There are three methods to install libbiococoa-dev 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 libbiococoa-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 libbiococoa-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbiococoa-dev
Install libbiococoa-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbiococoa-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbiococoa-dev
Install libbiococoa-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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libbiococoa-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbiococoa-dev
How To Uninstall libbiococoa-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libbiococoa-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbiococoa-dev
Uninstall libbiococoa-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbiococoa-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbiococoa-dev
Remove libbiococoa-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libbiococoa-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbiococoa-dev
Remove libbiococoa-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbiococoa-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbiococoa-dev
Dependencies
libbiococoa-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbiococoa-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
