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

Last updated: January 13,2025

1. Install "bwa.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install bwa.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall bwa.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                bwa.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bwa.x86_64 package on CentOS Stream 8

Last metadata expiration check: 2:29:22 ago on Sun Feb 25 03:03:59 2024.
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.