How to Install and Uninstall plink2 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the plink2 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "plink2" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install plink2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "plink2" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall plink2 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 plink2 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: plink2
Source: plink2 (2.00~a3.5-220809+dfsg-1)
Version: 2.00~a3.5-220809+dfsg-1+b2
Installed-Size: 15247
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libblas3 | libblas.so.3, libc6 (>= 2.34), libdeflate0 (>= 1.0), liblapack3 | liblapack.so.3, libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: whole-genome association analysis toolset
Description-md5: 8bf29787d12baeabb31572ed571bfb04
Homepage: https://www.cog-genomics.org/plink/2.0/
Built-Using: simde (= 0.7.4~rc2-2)
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/plink2/plink2_2.00~a3.5-220809+dfsg-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 2266180
MD5sum: 661dacd32315e3589b292e024ee9da30
SHA256: 4e90cdb591bf4e0efc951ea4d5f3377e82e2043073a56aed978b0bf6b04bef52