How to Install and Uninstall vsearch Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "vsearch" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install vsearch on Kali Linux


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall vsearch on Kali Linux:


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

Package: vsearch
Version: 2.27.0-1
Installed-Size: 653
Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Size: 398700
SHA256: 8349ed1d3098a3be05cc8db23205b4723a67af93f3bd64e03ce1b6343a794d57
SHA1: 28384f1f3ad2f17e93d5185e07edcabe0fa7b355
MD5sum: 7bdfa06cdf089dd1541a4bf173b4489a
Description: tool for processing metagenomic sequences
Versatile 64-bit multithreaded tool for processing metagenomic sequences,
including searching, clustering, chimera detection, dereplication, sorting,
masking and shuffling
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The aim of this project is to create an alternative to the USEARCH tool
developed by Robert C. Edgar (2010). The new tool should:
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- have a 64-bit design that handles very large databases and much more
than 4GB of memory
- be as accurate or more accurate than usearch
- be as fast or faster than usearch
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/torognes/vsearch/
Section: science
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vsearch/vsearch_2.27.0-1_amd64.deb