Complete Guide: Installing toil on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) 2025

1. Install "toil" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install toil on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "toil" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall toil on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the toil package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: toil
Architecture: all
Version: 4.2.0-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1940
Provides: cwl-runner
Depends: python3-dateutil, python3-dill, python3-docker, python3-enlighten, python3-future, python3-psutil, python3-requests, python3-six (>= 1.10.0), python3-tz, python3:any, python3-distutils, cwltool
Recommends: python3-boto, python3-boto3, python3-libcloud
Suggests: docker.io | singularity-container | docker-ce, python3-azure, python3-azure-storage, python3-idna
Filename: pool/universe/t/toil/toil_4.2.0-1_all.deb
Size: 407068
MD5sum: 4a2bf9df0281c9042ff07c197c6bab04
SHA1: a8fa8c5ff3b708b47687edad69a667b3117451d4
SHA256: 3a914f533c9246fa00c8233cd98dff4d74cd9844e1822cec8f1e1d2cb4e80dbe
SHA512: b283f56b3ed470449b55a71347453d27fee9a5ef6321d1e971602a2ed3f668c946ce1866c90d5461782dba159e4e299db15f80c03d938c260c9f89cd5cad6d65
Homepage: https://github.com/BD2KGenomics/toil
Description-en: cross-platform workflow engine
Toil is a scalable, efficient, cross-platform and easy-to-use workflow
engine in pure Python. It works with several well established load
balancers like Slurm or the Sun Grid Engine. Toil is also compatible with
the Common Workflow Language (CWL) via the "toil-cwl-runner" interface, which
this package make available via the Debian alternativess system under the
alias "cwl-runner".
Description-md5: be04c7b7e5f339860cab15c0630008b8