How to Install and Uninstall sra-toolkit Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 11,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "sra-toolkit" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "sra-toolkit" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall sra-toolkit on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: sra-toolkit
Source: sra-sdk
Version: 3.0.3+dfsg-6~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 17192
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libhdf5-103-1, libmagic1 (>= 5.12), libncbi-vdb3 (>= 3.0.2+dfsg), libncbi-wvdb3 (>= 3.0.2+dfsg), libre2-9 (>= 20201101+dfsg), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 12), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2)
Recommends: med-config
Description: utilities for the NCBI Sequence Read Archive
Description-md5: 1a61cd8ef6f417d5f86c6c13697e7a05
Homepage: https://github.com/ncbi/sra-tools/
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sra-sdk/sra-toolkit_3.0.3+dfsg-6~deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 6755716
MD5sum: 03b8d093e35c3515a3b68d01f7725212
SHA256: e58bbbf503590c2a4cfdf98da42066330723aa6e46be95fd2b77c758fcbabce0