How to Install and Uninstall pbsim Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "pbsim" package

This guide let you learn how to install pbsim on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pbsim

2. Uninstall "pbsim" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall pbsim on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove pbsim $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pbsim package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: pbsim
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.3+git20180330.e014b1d+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: 100
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pbsim/pbsim_1.0.3+git20180330.e014b1d+dfsg-2_amd64.deb
Size: 25144
MD5sum: cde45c828524ba05006455a25ceed818
SHA1: 65078a0963ec5460bc49cbd3b2f174be658a6156
SHA256: 79ba2e15b95b98c00b6b7ccf623fb3c1fbb0a42347ddce2f5180c41527889ff5
SHA512: 7359b05f24fcd66f3f258629fb867c4009bd9161df69c9acb97aecc50983ccd5e99fadd4f9a74ebd66e5cb1d07cf00f974b92c16b4c73ecef80345373a16c33f
Homepage: https://github.com/pfaucon/PBSIM-PacBio-Simulator
Description-en: simulator for PacBio sequencing reads
PacBio DNA sequencers produce two types of characteristic reads: CCS
(short and low error rate) and CLR (long and high error rate), both of
which could be useful for de novo assembly of genomes. PBSIM simulates
those PacBio reads from a reference sequence by using either a model-based
or sampling-based simulation. Simulated reads are useful, for example, when
developing or evaluating sequence assemblers targeted at PacBio data.
Description-md5: dded62dc1453f70445810541a02fa07e