How To Install libssm1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libssm1-dbg
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libssm1-dbg
libssm1-dbg is:
SSM is a macromolecular coordinate superposition library, written by Eugene Krissinel of the EBI.
The library implements the SSM algorithm of protein structure comparison in three dimensions, which includes an original procedure of matching graphs built on the protein’s secondary-structure elements, followed by an iterative three-dimensional alignment of protein backbone Calpha atoms.
The algorithm implemented by the software is described in: E. Krissinel & K. Henrick (2004) Secondary-structure matching (SSM), a new tool for fast protein structure alignment in three dimensions. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 60, 2256-68.
This package contains debuging symbols for the ssm library.
There are three methods to install libssm1-dbg
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libssm1-dbg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libssm1-dbg
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libssm1-dbg
Install libssm1-dbg Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libssm1-dbg
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libssm1-dbg
Install libssm1-dbg 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 libssm1-dbg
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libssm1-dbg
How To Uninstall libssm1-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libssm1-dbg
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libssm1-dbg
Uninstall libssm1-dbg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libssm1-dbg
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libssm1-dbg
Remove libssm1-dbg Configurations and Data
To remove libssm1-dbg
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libssm1-dbg
Remove libssm1-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libssm1-dbg
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libssm1-dbg
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libssm1-dbg
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.