How To Install mssstest on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mssstest
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is mssstest
mssstest is:
MSSStest is a program for implementing the method described in the article The Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score. R. Roxburgh S. Seaman et al. (2004), accepted for publication by Neurology. It calculates MSSS scores and uses these scores to test for differences between disease progression rates in different groups defined by genotype at some locus. A brief description of the method is given below.
There are three methods to install mssstest
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mssstest Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mssstest
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mssstest
Install mssstest Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mssstest
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mssstest
Install mssstest 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 mssstest
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mssstest
How To Uninstall mssstest on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the mssstest
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mssstest
Uninstall mssstest And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mssstest
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mssstest
Remove mssstest Configurations and Data
To remove mssstest
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mssstest
Remove mssstest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mssstest
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mssstest
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mssstest
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.