How to Install and Uninstall bwa.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "bwa.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install bwa.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install bwa.x86_64

2. Uninstall "bwa.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall bwa.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove bwa.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the bwa.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 3:59:46 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : bwa
Version : 0.7.17
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 267 k
Source : bwa-0.7.17-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Burrows-Wheeler Alignment tool
URL : http://bio-bwa.sourceforge.net/
License : GPLv3
Description :
: BWA is a program for aligning sequencing reads against a large
: reference genome (e.g. human genome). It has two major components, one
: for read shorter than 150bp and the other for longer reads.