How To Install libpbbam1.6.0 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpbbam1.6.0 on Debian 11.
What is libpbbam1.6.0
libpbbam1.6.0 is:
The BAM format is a binary, compressed, record-oriented container format for raw or aligned sequence reads. The associated SAM format is a text representation of the same data. The specifications for BAM/SAM are maintained by the SAM/BAM Format Specification Working Group.
PacBio-produced BAM files are fully compatible with the BAM specification, but makes use of the extensibility mechanisms of the BAM specification to encode PacBio-specific information. The pbbam library provides tools to work with these files
There are three methods to install libpbbam1.6.0 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 libpbbam1.6.0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpbbam1.6.0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpbbam1.6.0
Install libpbbam1.6.0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpbbam1.6.0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpbbam1.6.0
Install libpbbam1.6.0 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 libpbbam1.6.0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpbbam1.6.0
How To Uninstall libpbbam1.6.0 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the libpbbam1.6.0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpbbam1.6.0
Uninstall libpbbam1.6.0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpbbam1.6.0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpbbam1.6.0
Remove libpbbam1.6.0 Configurations and Data
To remove libpbbam1.6.0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpbbam1.6.0
Remove libpbbam1.6.0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpbbam1.6.0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpbbam1.6.0
Dependencies
libpbbam1.6.0 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpbbam1.6.0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
