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

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "pftools" package

Please follow the steps below to install pftools on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall pftools on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: pftools
Version: 3.2.12-1
Installed-Size: 52597
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libgfortran5 (>= 8), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libfile-slurp-perl
Description: build and search protein and DNA generalized profiles
Description-md5: 4e95fd2926a532a35d8b09eb65b029b1
Homepage: https://github.com/sib-swiss/pftools3
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pftools/pftools_3.2.12-1_amd64.deb
Size: 24782188
MD5sum: 5c0c7ae7cafa197667aeb59eeeed848f
SHA256: 55b4bb153a63706f16e3150bfba2e85e8deac5f90bada8da879df7cd80ffd63c