How To Install librostlab-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install librostlab-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. librostlab-doc is C++ library for computational biology (documentation)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librostlab-doc on Debian 12.

What is librostlab-doc

librostlab-doc is:

This library was developed by the Rost Lab. The lab’s research is driven by a conviction that protein and DNA sequences encode a significant core of information about the ultimate structure and function of genetic material and its gene products.

The library provides the following facilities:

  • current working directory resource
  • exception with stack backtrace
  • file lock resource
  • passwd and group structures for C++
  • effective uid and gid resource
  • rostlab::bio::seq class with stream input operator for FASTA format
  • umask resource

This package contains html documentation.

There are three methods to install librostlab-doc on Debian 12. 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-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librostlab-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librostlab-doc

Install librostlab-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install librostlab-doc

Install librostlab-doc 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 librostlab-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librostlab-doc

How To Uninstall librostlab-doc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the librostlab-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librostlab-doc

Uninstall librostlab-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librostlab-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librostlab-doc

Remove librostlab-doc Configurations and Data

To remove librostlab-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librostlab-doc

Remove librostlab-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librostlab-doc

Dependencies

librostlab-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librostlab-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.