How To Install libbambamc0 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbambamc0 on Ubuntu 22.04. libbambamc0 is Runtime library for reading and writing BAM (genome alignment) files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbambamc0 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libbambamc0

libbambamc0 is:

The BAM Format is a binary format for storing sequence data. This is a lightweight C implementation of the read name collation code from the larger bambam C++ project to handle BAM file input and BAM file output.

There are three methods to install libbambamc0 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 libbambamc0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbambamc0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbambamc0

Install libbambamc0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbambamc0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbambamc0

Install libbambamc0 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 libbambamc0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbambamc0

How To Uninstall libbambamc0 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libbambamc0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbambamc0

Uninstall libbambamc0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbambamc0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbambamc0

Remove libbambamc0 Configurations and Data

To remove libbambamc0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbambamc0

Remove libbambamc0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbambamc0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbambamc0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbambamc0 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.