How To Install libgenome-perl on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgenome-perl on Kali Linux.

What is libgenome-perl

libgenome-perl is:

This is the base namespace module for the Genome software tree.

That tree has several primary components:

Genome::Model: a data modeling pipeline management system for genomics

Genome::Model::Tools a tree of >1000 tools and tool wrappers for genomics

Genome::* a variety of sample tracking classes with an RDBMS back-end

Only the tools system is currently released.

See genome for a complete inventory of all tool packages, and for command-line access to those tools.

There are three methods to install libgenome-perl 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 libgenome-perl 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-perl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgenome-perl

Install libgenome-perl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libgenome-perl

Install libgenome-perl 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 libgenome-perl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgenome-perl

How To Uninstall libgenome-perl on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgenome-perl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgenome-perl

Uninstall libgenome-perl And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgenome-perl

Remove libgenome-perl Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libgenome-perl

Remove libgenome-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgenome-perl

Dependencies

libgenome-perl have the following dependencies:

• perl

References

• libgenome-perl website

Summary

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