How To Install acedb-other-dotter on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install acedb-other-dotter on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is acedb-other-dotter
acedb-other-dotter is:
This is a transitional package to ease upgrades to the new dotter executable now maintained in the seqtools source package. The dotter executable in the acedb package was unmaintained for years and seqtools contains the maintained code.
There are three methods to install acedb-other-dotter 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 acedb-other-dotter Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install acedb-other-dotter using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install acedb-other-dotter
Install acedb-other-dotter Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install acedb-other-dotter using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install acedb-other-dotter
Install acedb-other-dotter 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 acedb-other-dotter using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install acedb-other-dotter
How To Uninstall acedb-other-dotter on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the acedb-other-dotter package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove acedb-other-dotter
Uninstall acedb-other-dotter And Its Dependencies
To uninstall acedb-other-dotter and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove acedb-other-dotter
Remove acedb-other-dotter Configurations and Data
To remove acedb-other-dotter configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge acedb-other-dotter
Remove acedb-other-dotter configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove acedb-other-dotter configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge acedb-other-dotter
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install acedb-other-dotter package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
