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

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fastqc 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 "fastqc" package

This guide let you learn how to install fastqc 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 "fastqc" package

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


    
        
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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 fastqc package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: fastqc
Architecture: all
Version: 0.11.9+dfsg-5
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: 564
Depends: libcommons-math3-java, libjbzip2-java, libhtsjdk-java, libfindbin-libs-perl, libsis-jhdf5-java, default-jre
Filename: pool/universe/f/fastqc/fastqc_0.11.9+dfsg-5_all.deb
Size: 370152
MD5sum: 145fe41dc19ed3aa4317e23aa9f929b3
SHA1: c3674194ada5b05f8b9b7a4f6864d15fe285876d
SHA256: b3e33e396aaf395107e121928cdf808deeb7e99106167bedf735148740d0f792
SHA512: 3f1b5dc94a3e862cfa85999edbeba82c63aa7f8873c8338e640b6f161a09e736c4d933aa7cc317d97035424ed2a89299ae4298b95eb3785e8e1cd55263d721e3
Homepage: https://www.bioinformatics.babraham.ac.uk/projects/fastqc/
Description: quality control for high throughput sequence data
Description-md5: 3b9c41bdb218c0f04973c94902b58b8c