How To Install plasmidomics on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasmidomics on Ubuntu 22.04. plasmidomics is draw plasmids and vector maps with PostScript graphics export

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasmidomics on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is plasmidomics

plasmidomics is:

Plasmidomics is written for easy drawing of plasmids and vector maps to use them in theses, presentations or other forms of publications. It natively supports PostScript as output format.

There are three methods to install plasmidomics 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 plasmidomics Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install plasmidomics

Install plasmidomics Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install plasmidomics using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install plasmidomics

Install plasmidomics 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 plasmidomics using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install plasmidomics

How To Uninstall plasmidomics on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the plasmidomics package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove plasmidomics

Uninstall plasmidomics And Its Dependencies

To uninstall plasmidomics and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove plasmidomics

Remove plasmidomics Configurations and Data

To remove plasmidomics configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge plasmidomics

Remove plasmidomics configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge plasmidomics

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install plasmidomics package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.