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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "mafft" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mafft on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mafft on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: mafft
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.453-1
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: 11304
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), perl:any
Recommends: blast2, libwww-perl, lynx, ruby
Enhances: t-coffee
Filename: pool/universe/m/mafft/mafft_7.453-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1029452
MD5sum: 36c3b8316748d5fe43f6f51c0b480a77
SHA1: 08c64277164745cd88254349243b24315f4ad77c
SHA256: fc3c2e4359b23c334e3c13bd12f7abd2f7c545b5411890856d68e04909103548
Homepage: https://mafft.cbrc.jp/alignment/software/
Description: Multiple alignment program for amino acid or nucleotide sequences
Description-md5: a65c32f641729a8e070bd5f7c691875a