How To Install wise-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install wise-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. wise-doc is documentation for the wise package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wise-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is wise-doc

wise-doc is:

This package contains the documentation for Wise2, a package focused on comparisons of biopolymers, commonly DNA and protein sequences.

There are three methods to install wise-doc 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 wise-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 wise-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install wise-doc

Install wise-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install wise-doc

Install wise-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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install wise-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wise-doc

How To Uninstall wise-doc on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the wise-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wise-doc

Uninstall wise-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wise-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wise-doc

Remove wise-doc Configurations and Data

To remove wise-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wise-doc

Remove wise-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wise-doc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wise-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.