How to Install and Uninstall picard-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "picard-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install picard-tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                picard-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "picard-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall picard-tools on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: picard-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.18.25+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: 326
Depends: default-jre | java6-runtime, libpicard-java (= 2.18.25+dfsg-2)
Filename: pool/universe/p/picard-tools/picard-tools_2.18.25+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 309188
MD5sum: 032643a66246ce0ef90ce97cd416f111
SHA1: f1a2364a1f86939916947b2c0d64b5123458fcfb
SHA256: e4e2b6a188c6edff6156a783dd3e1d784940aa93a1f652e3f8153104c3434de2
Homepage: http://broadinstitute.github.io/picard/
Description: Command line tools to manipulate SAM and BAM files
Description-md5: 4210c5f17f12023993b769bb2ea569bb