How To Install mash-doc on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mash-doc
on Debian 9.
What is mash-doc
mash-doc is:
This package contains further documentation (tutorials, explanations, etc.) for Mash, a MinHash based genome distance estimator. The documentation is provided in HTML format.
There are three methods to install mash-doc
on Debian 9. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mash-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 mash-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mash-doc
Install mash-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mash-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mash-doc
Install mash-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 mash-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mash-doc
How To Uninstall mash-doc on Debian 9
To uninstall only the mash-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mash-doc
Uninstall mash-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mash-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mash-doc
Remove mash-doc Configurations and Data
To remove mash-doc
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mash-doc
Remove mash-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mash-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mash-doc
Dependencies
mash-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mash-doc
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.