How to Install and Uninstall kraken2 Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "kraken2" package

Learn how to install kraken2 on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kraken2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kraken2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall kraken2 on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kraken2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kraken2 package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: kraken2
Version: 2.1.1-1
Installed-Size: 1765
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgomp1 (>= 6), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), ncbi-blast+
Description: taxonomic classification system using exact k-mer matches
Description-md5: 70f2ff9ad084534e552c6c2118d2a186
Homepage: https://www.ccb.jhu.edu/software/kraken2/
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kraken2/kraken2_2.1.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 826436
MD5sum: c0bc0ca0a1d5169e582ba75869b8b41b
SHA256: 7d559cb7b8d93bedc510978a1b6b22f963ea8abc0fe593c2a6701c316fad6bd0