How To Install libmems1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmems1
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libmems1
libmems1 is:
libMems is a freely available software development library to support DNA string matching and comparative genomics. Among other things, libMems implements an algorithm to perform approximate multi-MUM and multi-MEM identification. The algorithm uses spaced seed patterns in conjunction with a seed-and-extend style hashing method to identify matches. The method is efficient, requiring a maximum of only 16 bytes per base of the largest input sequence, and this data can be stored externally (i.e. on disk) to further reduce memory requirements.
This package contains the dynamic library.
There are three methods to install libmems1
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libmems1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmems1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmems1
Install libmems1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmems1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmems1
Install libmems1 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 libmems1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmems1
How To Uninstall libmems1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libmems1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmems1
Uninstall libmems1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmems1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmems1
Remove libmems1 Configurations and Data
To remove libmems1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmems1
Remove libmems1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmems1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmems1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmems1
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.