How to Install and Uninstall samtools.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "samtools.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install samtools.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install samtools.x86_64

2. Uninstall "samtools.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall samtools.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove samtools.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the samtools.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : samtools
Version : 1.9
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 490 k
Source : samtools-1.9-3.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Tools for nucleotide sequence alignments in the SAM format
URL : http://www.htslib.org/
License : MIT
Description : SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map) is a flexible generic format for storing
: nucleotide sequence alignment.
: SAM Tools provide various utilities for manipulating alignments in the
: SAM format, including sorting, merging, indexing and generating
: alignments in a per-position format.