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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "mothur" package

This is a short guide on how to install mothur on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

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


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

Package: mothur
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.42.1-1build1
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: 17489
Provides: uchime
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9)
Conflicts: uchime
Filename: pool/universe/m/mothur/mothur_1.42.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 4972720
MD5sum: 73add909ea66bd9e866ed62c39208b08
SHA1: c86c242ff91feb8287ffac64b51ca2adbf01a3a0
SHA256: 485acf31e2eb6b620d9271bf46ccc7a8f124925ea35744963d85649062c34e79
Homepage: https://www.mothur.org
Description: sequence analysis suite for research on microbiota
Description-md5: 1668c70fa8f269cd3253a2880e162cd2