How to Install and Uninstall bcftools Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 05,2024

You can also install and uninstall the bcftools on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "bcftools" package

This guide let you learn how to install bcftools on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall bcftools on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bcftools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bcftools package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: bcftools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.13-1
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: 2305
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libhts3 (>= 1.13), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: perl
Suggests: python3, python3-numpy, python3-matplotlib, texlive-latex-recommended
Breaks: samtools (<< 1.0)
Replaces: samtools (<< 1.0)
Filename: pool/universe/b/bcftools/bcftools_1.13-1_amd64.deb
Size: 697018
MD5sum: 6a0c535944f35bcc09d3ae917c4568e6
SHA1: 8815839711fdaa906a7773eb49e06d9c7812acff
SHA256: 5ab4909fc958af5a4871b309ac3affd4bd82e7d47a048bc575e93f991c148004
SHA512: 3400a6d6feb607189a13cd37bd8aeea7d6efcebcd2c51ef1e704ca6f9d335a82b20b75d388d08e7465ae3e0040c642bab4617b678ded89cdbcb61225d8b64c95
Homepage: https://samtools.github.io/bcftools/
Description: genomic variant calling and manipulation of VCF/BCF files
Description-md5: 2de6efc9fd60536b3eed1acdf68063bd