How to Install and Uninstall fastaq Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "fastaq" package

Please follow the instructions below to install fastaq on Kali Linux


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall fastaq on Kali Linux:


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

Package: fastaq
Version: 3.17.0-6
Installed-Size: 195
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3:any, python3-pkg-resources, samtools
Size: 47536
SHA256: 38a91cf5863685afc6286c682175a76a80188dde71a641277cf113b4bea9e1c6
SHA1: dfc67de0bacbbf949c243adbc2476c08b47ecd48
MD5sum: c030a8a7fe636da2ea19d5f8a2df79a6
Description: FASTA and FASTQ file manipulation tools
Fastaq represents a diverse collection of scripts that perform useful and
common FASTA/FASTQ manipulation tasks, such as filtering, merging, splitting,
sorting, trimming, search/replace, etc. Input and output files can be gzipped
(format is automatically detected) and individual Fastaq commands can be piped
together.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/Fastaq
Tag: biology::format:fasta, biology::nucleic-acids, field::biology,
field::biology:bioinformatics, implemented-in::python,
interface::commandline, role::program, scope::utility, use::analysing,
use::calculating, use::checking, use::converting, use::filtering,
works-with::biological-sequence
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fastaq/fastaq_3.17.0-6_all.deb