How to Install and Uninstall fastaq Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "fastaq" package

This is a short guide on how to install fastaq on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall fastaq on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fastaq
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fastaq package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: fastaq
Architecture: all
Version: 3.17.0-3
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: 196
Depends: python3:any, python3-pkg-resources, samtools
Filename: pool/universe/f/fastaq/fastaq_3.17.0-3_all.deb
Size: 47660
MD5sum: 58a37ed7b30e7b053878f786ed0df0e7
SHA1: dd2ca6efd70c675e74d782b482c4e770a1bf2de4
SHA256: 541d2d96211cd99320e8db126f6832ecc7bcaca34f3ec7095b8ca0caeed652c1
SHA512: 805ed349a7b08dbf2ebea6f397b3debbff1b8f768b3e4282b6d41b8fb3b4fc8ebce055df85660eb9cb32e5676f387e2d81eef2d9cd2f8343d057a378c49edc48
Homepage: https://github.com/sanger-pathogens/Fastaq
Description-en: FASTA and FASTQ file manipulation tools
Fastaq represents a diverse collection of scripts that perform useful and
common FASTA/FASTQ manipulation tasks, such as filtering, merging, splitting,
sorting, trimming, search/replace, etc. Input and output files can be gzipped
(format is automatically detected) and individual Fastaq commands can be piped
together.
Description-md5: 87737379b65cd806e7ab8b37901b7e08