How To Install wtdbg2-examples on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install wtdbg2-examples on Kali Linux.

What is wtdbg2-examples

wtdbg2-examples is:

Wtdbg2 is a de novo sequence assembler for long noisy reads produced by PacBio or Oxford Nanopore Technologies (ONT). It assembles raw reads without error correction and then builds the consensus from intermediate assembly output. Wtdbg2 is able to assemble the human and even the 32Gb Axolotl genome at a speed tens of times faster than CANU and FALCON while producing contigs of comparable base accuracy.

This package contains a test data set as well as sample scripts running some test suite provided by Debian also as autopkgtest.

There are three methods to install wtdbg2-examples 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 wtdbg2-examples Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install wtdbg2-examples using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install wtdbg2-examples

Install wtdbg2-examples Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install wtdbg2-examples using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install wtdbg2-examples

Install wtdbg2-examples 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 wtdbg2-examples using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install wtdbg2-examples

How To Uninstall wtdbg2-examples on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the wtdbg2-examples package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove wtdbg2-examples

Uninstall wtdbg2-examples And Its Dependencies

To uninstall wtdbg2-examples and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove wtdbg2-examples

Remove wtdbg2-examples Configurations and Data

To remove wtdbg2-examples configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge wtdbg2-examples

Remove wtdbg2-examples configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove wtdbg2-examples configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge wtdbg2-examples

Dependencies

wtdbg2-examples have the following dependencies:

References

• wtdbg2-examples website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install wtdbg2-examples package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.