How to Install and Uninstall fastqc Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "fastqc" package

Learn how to install fastqc on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall fastqc on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fastqc
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fastqc package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: fastqc
Architecture: all
Version: 0.11.9+dfsg-2
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: 556
Depends: libcommons-math3-java, libjbzip2-java, libhtsjdk-java, libfindbin-libs-perl, default-jre
Filename: pool/universe/f/fastqc/fastqc_0.11.9+dfsg-2_all.deb
Size: 365052
MD5sum: 45c1f335ff1c66d12b4bda72a2ba16dd
SHA1: 0c94ba62b8a7f52f43dc9c4bafec72152afe4fd3
SHA256: 0a109e65fb172560de63bb52cd3d5f40e12633ebceb996f661459aee6fcc1c71
Homepage: https://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/fastqc/
Description: quality control for high throughput sequence data
Description-md5: 3b9c41bdb218c0f04973c94902b58b8c