How to Install and Uninstall bwa.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "bwa.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install bwa.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "bwa.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall bwa.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bwa.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

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Available Packages
Name : bwa
Version : 0.7.17
Release : 2.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 267 k
Source : bwa-0.7.17-2.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Burrows-Wheeler Alignment tool
URL : http://bio-bwa.sourceforge.net/
License : GPLv3
Description :
: BWA is a program for aligning sequencing reads against a large
: reference genome (e.g. human genome). It has two major components, one
: for read shorter than 150bp and the other for longer reads.