How To Install obitools on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install obitools on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is obitools
obitools is:
The OBITools programs aims to help you to manipulate various data and sequence files in a convenient way using the Unix command line interface. They follow the standard Unix interface for command line program, allowing to chain a set of commands using the pipe mechanism.
There are three methods to install obitools 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 obitools Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install obitools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install obitools
Install obitools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install obitools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install obitools
Install obitools 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 obitools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install obitools
How To Uninstall obitools on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the obitools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove obitools
Uninstall obitools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall obitools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove obitools
Remove obitools Configurations and Data
To remove obitools configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge obitools
Remove obitools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove obitools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge obitools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install obitools package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
