How To Install augustus-data on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install augustus-data on Ubuntu 22.04. augustus-data is data files for AUGUSTUS

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install augustus-data on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is augustus-data

augustus-data is:

This package contains pre-trained species models and other required architecture-independent data files for the AUGUSTUS gene finder. These are needed to identify gene structures in these or related organisms.

There are three methods to install augustus-data 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 augustus-data Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install augustus-data

Install augustus-data Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install augustus-data

Install augustus-data 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 augustus-data using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install augustus-data

How To Uninstall augustus-data on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the augustus-data package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove augustus-data

Uninstall augustus-data And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove augustus-data

Remove augustus-data Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge augustus-data

Remove augustus-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge augustus-data

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Summary

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