How To Install python3-bcbio-gff on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bcbio-gff on Kali Linux. python3-bcbio-gff is Python3 library to read and write Generic Feature Format

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bcbio-gff on Kali Linux.

What is python3-bcbio-gff

python3-bcbio-gff is:

A Python library to read and write Generic Feature Format (GFF).

Generic Feature Format (GFF) is a biological sequence file format for representing features and annotations on sequences. It is a tab delimited format, making it accessible to biologists and editable in text editors and spreadsheet programs. It is also well defined and can be parsed via automated programs. GFF files are available from many of the large sequencing and annotation centers.

There are three methods to install python3-bcbio-gff on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-bcbio-gff Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-bcbio-gff using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-bcbio-gff

Install python3-bcbio-gff Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-bcbio-gff using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-bcbio-gff

Install python3-bcbio-gff Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-bcbio-gff using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-bcbio-gff

How To Uninstall python3-bcbio-gff on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the python3-bcbio-gff package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-bcbio-gff

Uninstall python3-bcbio-gff And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-bcbio-gff and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-bcbio-gff

Remove python3-bcbio-gff Configurations and Data

To remove python3-bcbio-gff configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-bcbio-gff

Remove python3-bcbio-gff configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-bcbio-gff configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-bcbio-gff

Dependencies

python3-bcbio-gff have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-bcbio-gff package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.