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

Last updated: March 15,2025

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

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1. Install "prodigal" package

Learn how to install prodigal on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall prodigal on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: prodigal
Version: 1:2.6.3-6
Installed-Size: 12001
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Description: Microbial (bacterial and archaeal) gene finding program
Description-md5: 17547e924925fa3b22bf27a8a6cf1be5
Homepage: http://prodigal.ornl.gov/
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/prodigal/prodigal_2.6.3-6_amd64.deb
Size: 507752
MD5sum: 59372028e158b316bb4424a33cbb8592
SHA256: 45c747d902a81bbdba84ffcd54a090c82f1ba60e1b4654d697b0c58be3a2239b