How To Install libbigwig0 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigwig0 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libbigwig0
libbigwig0 is:
This package provides a C library for reading/parsing local and remote bigWig and bigBed files. This library was refurbished to particularly suit to be wrapped by scripting languages by avoiding early bailouts in case of errors.
There are three methods to install libbigwig0 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 libbigwig0 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libbigwig0 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libbigwig0
Install libbigwig0 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libbigwig0 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libbigwig0
Install libbigwig0 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 libbigwig0 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libbigwig0
How To Uninstall libbigwig0 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libbigwig0 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libbigwig0
Uninstall libbigwig0 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libbigwig0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbigwig0
Remove libbigwig0 Configurations and Data
To remove libbigwig0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libbigwig0
Remove libbigwig0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libbigwig0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbigwig0
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libbigwig0 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
