How To Install libgenome-1.3-0v5 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgenome-1.3-0v5 on Ubuntu 18.04. libgenome-1.3-0v5 is toolkit for developing bioinformatic related software

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgenome-1.3-0v5 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libgenome-1.3-0v5

libgenome-1.3-0v5 is:

libGenome is a freely available toolkit for developing bioinformatic related software in C++. It is intended to take the hassle out of performing common tasks on genetic sequence and annotation data.

Among other things, libGenome can help you:

  • Read and write Multi-FastA format files
  • Read and write GenBank flat file database entries
  • Append, chop, truncate, reverse, complement, translate, and otherwise mangle sequence data
  • Access annotation in GenBank flat files

This package contains the dynamic library.

There are three methods to install libgenome-1.3-0v5 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 libgenome-1.3-0v5 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgenome-1.3-0v5 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgenome-1.3-0v5

Install libgenome-1.3-0v5 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgenome-1.3-0v5 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgenome-1.3-0v5

Install libgenome-1.3-0v5 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 libgenome-1.3-0v5 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgenome-1.3-0v5

How To Uninstall libgenome-1.3-0v5 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libgenome-1.3-0v5 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgenome-1.3-0v5

Uninstall libgenome-1.3-0v5 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgenome-1.3-0v5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgenome-1.3-0v5

Remove libgenome-1.3-0v5 Configurations and Data

To remove libgenome-1.3-0v5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgenome-1.3-0v5

Remove libgenome-1.3-0v5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgenome-1.3-0v5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgenome-1.3-0v5

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgenome-1.3-0v5 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.