How to Install and Uninstall cutadapt Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "cutadapt" package

Please follow the steps below to install cutadapt on Kali Linux


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cutadapt on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cutadapt
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cutadapt package on Kali Linux

Package: cutadapt
Source: python-cutadapt
Version: 4.4-1
Installed-Size: 35
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any, python3-cutadapt
Size: 24404
SHA256: 6abd6073f8932ad356ac8fc718c6079868de8e7ef5672d6bc591efe5b343dd60
SHA1: 96a30fda64cbea61b96941357323c696334f85c1
MD5sum: 4c15440c68e0de0651bdd45273dfcdab
Description: Clean biological sequences from high-throughput sequencing reads
Cutadapt helps with biological sequence clean tasks by finding the adapter
or primer sequences in an error-tolerant way.
It can also modify and filter reads in various ways.
Adapter sequences can contain IUPAC wildcard characters.
Also, paired-end reads and even colorspace data is supported.
If you want, you can also just demultiplex your input data, without removing
adapter sequences at all.
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This package contains the user interface.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://cutadapt.readthedocs.io/
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/python-cutadapt/cutadapt_4.4-1_all.deb