How To Install libblimps3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblimps3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libblimps3-dev
libblimps3-dev is:
BLIMPS (BLocks IMProved Searcher) is a searching tool that scores a protein sequence against blocks or a block against sequences.
This package provides the library development headers and the static library.
There are three methods to install libblimps3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libblimps3-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 libblimps3-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libblimps3-dev
Install libblimps3-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libblimps3-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libblimps3-dev
Install libblimps3-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 libblimps3-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libblimps3-dev
How To Uninstall libblimps3-dev on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libblimps3-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libblimps3-dev
Uninstall libblimps3-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libblimps3-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libblimps3-dev
Remove libblimps3-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libblimps3-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libblimps3-dev
Remove libblimps3-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libblimps3-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libblimps3-dev
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libblimps3-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.