How To Install emboss-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emboss-data
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is emboss-data
emboss-data is:
This package includes data files needed by EMBOSS, the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite.
There are three methods to install emboss-data
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 emboss-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install emboss-data
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install emboss-data
Install emboss-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install emboss-data
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install emboss-data
Install emboss-data 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 emboss-data
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install emboss-data
How To Uninstall emboss-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the emboss-data
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove emboss-data
Uninstall emboss-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall emboss-data
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove emboss-data
Remove emboss-data Configurations and Data
To remove emboss-data
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge emboss-data
Remove emboss-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove emboss-data
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emboss-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emboss-data
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.