How To Install librostlab-blast0-dev on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install librostlab-blast0-dev on Kali Linux.
What is librostlab-blast0-dev
librostlab-blast0-dev is:
This package provides a very fast library for parsing the default output of NCBI BLAST programs into a C++ structure.
libzerg is faster, but it provides only lexing (i.e. it only returns pairs of token identifiers and token string values). librostlab-blast uses a parser generated with bison on top of a flex-generated lexer very similar to that of libzerg.
This package contains files necessary for developing applications with librostlab-blast.
There are three methods to install librostlab-blast0-dev 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 librostlab-blast0-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librostlab-blast0-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install librostlab-blast0-devInstall librostlab-blast0-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librostlab-blast0-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install librostlab-blast0-devInstall librostlab-blast0-dev 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install librostlab-blast0-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install librostlab-blast0-devHow To Uninstall librostlab-blast0-dev on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the librostlab-blast0-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove librostlab-blast0-devUninstall librostlab-blast0-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall librostlab-blast0-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove librostlab-blast0-devRemove librostlab-blast0-dev Configurations and Data
To remove librostlab-blast0-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge librostlab-blast0-devRemove librostlab-blast0-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove librostlab-blast0-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librostlab-blast0-devDependencies
librostlab-blast0-dev have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install librostlab-blast0-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.