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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "smithwaterman" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install smithwaterman on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall smithwaterman 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 smithwaterman package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: smithwaterman
Source: libsmithwaterman (0.0+git20160702.2610e25-12)
Version: 0.0+git20160702.2610e25-12+b1
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libdisorder0 (>= 0.0.2), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsmithwaterman0 (>= 0.0+git20160702.2610e25), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Description: determine similar regions between two strings or genomic sequences
Description-md5: 0a01871b30db788b950deda8a489853d
Homepage: https://github.com/ekg/smithwaterman
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsmithwaterman/smithwaterman_0.0+git20160702.2610e25-12+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 13608
MD5sum: 46c4ea9ffc7318e44a57f12ab5561041
SHA256: 5c381ad135515a8774c3be4eae37e9515b1da2016ffff1ec560a6e8e54192cda