How To Install libmmtf-java on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmmtf-java on Debian 11.
What is libmmtf-java
libmmtf-java is:
The Macromolecular Transmission Format (MMTF) is a compact binary format to transmit and store biomolecular structures for fast 3D visualization and analysis.
There are three methods to install libmmtf-java 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 libmmtf-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libmmtf-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libmmtf-java
Install libmmtf-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libmmtf-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libmmtf-java
Install libmmtf-java 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 libmmtf-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libmmtf-java
How To Uninstall libmmtf-java on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libmmtf-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libmmtf-java
Uninstall libmmtf-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libmmtf-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmmtf-java
Remove libmmtf-java Configurations and Data
To remove libmmtf-java configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libmmtf-java
Remove libmmtf-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libmmtf-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmmtf-java
Dependencies
libmmtf-java have the following dependencies:
- libmaven-compiler-plugin-java
- libmaven-jar-plugin-java
- libcommons-lang-java
- libmsgpack-java
- libslf4j-java
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libmmtf-java package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.