How to Install and Uninstall samtools Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "samtools" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install samtools on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall samtools on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the samtools package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: samtools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.13-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1155
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libhts3 (>= 1.13), libncurses6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: cwltool
Breaks: bio-tradis (<= 1.4.5+dfsg-1), iva (<= 1.0.9+ds-6)
Filename: pool/universe/s/samtools/samtools_1.13-4_amd64.deb
Size: 519762
MD5sum: e239bdf64ed941e67ab2637ca07f9e8f
SHA1: 63e642b91c9e27b2e37d6aa2776c4307706f41fe
SHA256: 486d8bf1f717300aa03f3c86187ecce30708da71d40720b4b57423182ac462b2
SHA512: 658ff617e922bc08581075f17cc993f87db577a1017d82c8bcfffe836b5ce969768cc9468b7145dc1104b4a315f3d5dd0f31fd406fec0c3e3ab77e2fc1e02fbd
Homepage: https://www.htslib.org/
Description: processing sequence alignments in SAM, BAM and CRAM formats
Description-md5: 7ede2464ff1fbf70b3103067b7192874