How To Install libstatgen-dev on Debian 12

Learn how to install libstatgen-dev on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libstatgen-dev is development files for the libStatGen

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libstatgen-dev on Debian 12.

What is libstatgen-dev

libstatgen-dev is:

libStatGen is a library for statistical genetic programs. It includes some: A. General Operation Classes including: File/Stream I/O, String processing and Parameter Parsing. B. Statistical Genetic Specific Classes including: Handling Common file formats (Accessors to get/set values, Indexed access to BAM files) and some utility classes, including: 1. Cigar: interpretation and mapping between query and reference. 2. Pileup: structured access to data by individual reference position.

This package provides the development files for libstatgen.

There are three methods to install libstatgen-dev 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 libstatgen-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libstatgen-dev

Install libstatgen-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libstatgen-dev

Install libstatgen-dev 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 libstatgen-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libstatgen-dev

How To Uninstall libstatgen-dev on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libstatgen-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libstatgen-dev

Uninstall libstatgen-dev And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libstatgen-dev

Remove libstatgen-dev Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge libstatgen-dev

Remove libstatgen-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libstatgen-dev

Dependencies

libstatgen-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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