How to Install and Uninstall bowtie Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "bowtie" package

This guide let you learn how to install bowtie on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                bowtie
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bowtie" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall bowtie on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                bowtie
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bowtie package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package bowtie:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : bowtie
Version : 1.3.1-1.8
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 2.8 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : bowtie-1.3.1-1.8.src
Upstream URL : http://bowtie-bio.sourceforge.net/index.shtml
Summary : Fast and memory-efficient short read aligner
Description :
Bowtie is an ultrafast, memory-efficient short read aligner. It aligns short
DNA sequences (reads) to the human genome at a rate of over 25 million 35-bp
reads per hour. Bowtie indexes the genome with a Burrows-Wheeler index to keep
its memory footprint small: typically about 2.2 GB for the human genome
(2.9 GB for paired-end).