How to Install and Uninstall minimap2 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "minimap2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install minimap2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                minimap2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "minimap2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall minimap2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                minimap2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the minimap2 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: minimap2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.24+dfsg-3build2
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: 490
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Filename: pool/universe/m/minimap2/minimap2_2.24+dfsg-3build2_amd64.deb
Size: 383648
MD5sum: 26996c8f4919570743641d14f2994760
SHA1: 0eeb61f2495ba942fb5c1232e0be331a8b9afa69
SHA256: f19a7dcb236ffdfecfa82704eb8bedc081a2849b46ad9b1857fd057501b6fcc3
SHA512: ecd6dd8230bdca1c8ec6b7cd14faeaf20b1f43dcff764f144989f634e2f643dab913bef1d89420cb0056dfeb46f2e572a8aa70c89cc8850738a9c7b770c4f7eb
Homepage: https://github.com/lh3/minimap2
Description: versatile pairwise aligner for genomic and spliced nucleotide sequences
Description-md5: f1022cbd2c265b138702b6677abf3e99