How to Install and Uninstall circos Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "circos" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install circos on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall circos on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                circos
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the circos package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: circos
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Installed-Size: 27552
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Version: 0.69-1
Depends: perl, fonts-circos-symbols, fonts-cmu, libregexp-common-perl, libcarp-always-perl, libconfig-general-perl, libdata-dumper-simple-perl, libgd-gd2-perl, libgetopt-simple-perl, libmath-bezier-perl, libmath-round-perl, libparams-validate-perl, libreadonly-perl, libset-intspan-perl (>= 1.16), liblist-allutils-perl, libfile-basedir-perl, perl (>= 5.15.3) | libmath-bigint-perl, libmath-vec-perl, libio-all-perl, libmath-vecstat-perl, libgraphics-colorobject-perl, libtext-format-perl, libfont-ttf-perl, libclone-perl, libstatistics-basic-perl
Recommends: circos-tools
Filename: pool/universe/c/circos/circos_0.69-1_all.deb
Size: 20117324
MD5sum: efdc1f78dccbb60bf47f60273fb6f9b5
SHA1: afddf9e46f94849edefc639de45f63bb5169f402
SHA256: 00677a5cca1fdca7f84daceaf9aa69efec73b10fd1c26cf7b8d89a312eccf49f
Description-en: plotter for visualizing data
Circos visualizes data in a circular layout — ideal for exploring
relationships between objects or positions, and creating highly
informative publication-quality graphics.
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This package provides the Circos plotting engine, which is command-line
driven (like gnuplot) and fully scriptable.
Description-md5: b1d5e394e1ff44315fac8498f49a2505
Homepage: http://circos.ca/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu