How To Install mmb on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mmb on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mmb
mmb is:
MacroMoleculeBuilder, previously known as RNABuilder, can be used for morphing, homology modeling, folding (e.g. using base pairing contacts), redesigning complexes, fitting to low-resolution density maps, predicting local rearrangements upon mutation, and many other applications.
There are three methods to install mmb on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mmb Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mmb using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mmb
Install mmb Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mmb using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mmb
Install mmb 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 mmb using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mmb
How To Uninstall mmb on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mmb package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mmb
Uninstall mmb And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mmb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mmb
Remove mmb Configurations and Data
To remove mmb configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mmb
Remove mmb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mmb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mmb
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mmb package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
