How to Install and Uninstall varscan Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "varscan" package

This is a short guide on how to install varscan on Kali Linux


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall varscan on Kali Linux:


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

Package: varscan
Version: 2.4.3+dfsg-4
Installed-Size: 161
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Size: 139800
SHA256: 4837e8dccc109c67d59a70cdeee2b611238a6fe6418317c47bd7ebeedee0bc92
SHA1: 50a56c71972485a9800d7bccbcfaff193e330834
MD5sum: bebc2c8e764cb0ebbfddf6d71e099534
Description: variant detection in next-generation sequencing data
Variant detection in massively parallel sequencing. For one sample,
calls SNPs, indels, and consensus genotypes. For tumor-normal pairs,
further classifies each variant as Germline, Somatic, or LOH, and also
detects somatic copy number changes.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://dkoboldt.github.io/varscan/
Section: non-free/science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/non-free/v/varscan/varscan_2.4.3+dfsg-4_amd64.deb