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

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "samtools.x86_64" package

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


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "samtools.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall samtools.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the samtools.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last metadata expiration check: 1 day, 8:28:46 ago on Sun May 9 13:03:46 2021.
Available Packages
Name : samtools
Version : 1.9
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 490 k
Source : samtools-1.9-3.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Tools for nucleotide sequence alignments in the SAM format
URL : http://www.htslib.org/
License : MIT
Description : SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map) is a flexible generic format for storing
: nucleotide sequence alignment.
: SAM Tools provide various utilities for manipulating alignments in the
: SAM format, including sorting, merging, indexing and generating
: alignments in a per-position format.