How to Install and Uninstall vcftools Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "vcftools" package

This guide let you learn how to install vcftools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall vcftools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: vcftools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.1.16-1build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/science
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1509
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.6), perl:any
Recommends: tabix
Filename: pool/universe/v/vcftools/vcftools_0.1.16-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 469184
MD5sum: 8a70ebb3726ec64bf87c424603e0f9a4
SHA1: b06465147ccc25dfd6e9b7f7186d6960aed75bcb
SHA256: 82906ae2e5a9aaa7ffce2d6c04e2fd60783e155b626de21600468c86d0a22235
SHA512: aba5467685d73fed0eaa595ab634c66260ad7ac5dcec14fd9cad08e6502922796e12c4804d9df865bba0d2293619b898288611666b63f4343ea38c77642ac155
Homepage: https://vcftools.github.io/
Description-en: Collection of tools to work with VCF files
VCFtools is a program package designed for working with VCF files, such as
those generated by the 1000 Genomes Project. The aim of VCFtools is to
provide methods for working with VCF files: validating, merging, comparing
and calculate some basic population genetic statistics.
Description-md5: 3179ec0db39e479129b6ddfca3efc506