How To Install libbpp-qt2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpp-qt2 on Debian 11.
What is libbpp-qt2
libbpp-qt2 is:
Bio++ is a set of C++ libraries for Bioinformatics, including sequence analysis, phylogenetics, molecular evolution and population genetics. Bio++ is Object Oriented and is designed to be both easy to use and computer efficient. Bio++ intends to help programmers to write computer expensive programs, by providing them a set of re-usable tools.
Contains the Bio++ graphical classes developed with Qt.
There are three methods to install libbpp-qt2 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libbpp-qt2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbpp-qt2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbpp-qt2
Install libbpp-qt2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbpp-qt2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbpp-qt2
Install libbpp-qt2 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 libbpp-qt2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbpp-qt2
How To Uninstall libbpp-qt2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libbpp-qt2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbpp-qt2
Uninstall libbpp-qt2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbpp-qt2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbpp-qt2
Remove libbpp-qt2 Configurations and Data
To remove libbpp-qt2 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbpp-qt2
Remove libbpp-qt2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbpp-qt2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbpp-qt2
Dependencies
libbpp-qt2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbpp-qt2 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
