How to Install and Uninstall mothur Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "mothur" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mothur on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mothur on Kali Linux:


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

Package: mothur
Version: 1.48.0-2
Installed-Size: 18450
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Provides: uchime
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11)
Conflicts: uchime
Size: 5262100
SHA256: d80455bbb4f96bd67af47f34c6ae2559e10ad3c3652b553acb9c5072e86c4c62
SHA1: 3ccf720d7738975628002f1bb42a3662f602fe7e
MD5sum: c716e7e82349cf9baf45c11955f81259
Description: sequence analysis suite for research on microbiota
Mothur seeks to develop a single piece of open-source, expandable
software to fill the bioinformatics needs of the microbial ecology
community. It has incorporated the functionality of dotur, sons,
treeclimber, s-libshuff, unifrac, and much more. In addition to improving
the flexibility of these algorithms, a number of other features including
calculators and visualization tools were added.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.mothur.org
Tag: role::program
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mothur/mothur_1.48.0-2_amd64.deb