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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "sambamba" package

This guide let you learn how to install sambamba on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

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


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

Package: sambamba
Version: 1.0+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 2711
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r127), libphobos2-ldc-shared100 (>= 1:1.30.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Description: tools for working with SAM/BAM data
Description-md5: cffb799478d991a3e309bbae0c0e0b13
Homepage: https://github.com/lomereiter/sambamba
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sambamba/sambamba_1.0+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 616408
MD5sum: 31ffdba0fd64281052c4675ba6afe280
SHA256: 70ac2b131983252ed9fe356bc9864e7278b49a5211d28f8e84fbd98ff7f827ec