How to Install and Uninstall minimap2 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 11,2024

You can also install and uninstall the minimap2 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "minimap2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install minimap2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "minimap2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall minimap2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the minimap2 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: minimap2
Source: minimap2 (2.24+dfsg-3)
Version: 2.24+dfsg-3+b1
Installed-Size: 498
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: versatile pairwise aligner for genomic and spliced nucleotide sequences
Description-md5: f1022cbd2c265b138702b6677abf3e99
Homepage: https://github.com/lh3/minimap2
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/minimap2/minimap2_2.24+dfsg-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 386280
MD5sum: 68d92926ee3ec4e432aac64a74436221
SHA256: 67d14a588de14ee17f77d00d2252430999baccb5d8225952cc326af60a0eaebb