How to Install and Uninstall libhtsjdk-java Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libhtsjdk-java" package

This is a short guide on how to install libhtsjdk-java on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libhtsjdk-java" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libhtsjdk-java on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libhtsjdk-java
Priority: optional
Section: universe/java
Installed-Size: 3045
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Source: htsjdk
Version: 2.0.1+dfsg.1-1
Depends: libcommons-compress-java, libcommons-jexl2-java, libjbzip2-java, libsnappy-java, testng
Suggests: picard-tools, python
Filename: pool/universe/h/htsjdk/libhtsjdk-java_2.0.1+dfsg.1-1_all.deb
Size: 728274
MD5sum: 68705f26b077368b9a752b3867a9895f
SHA1: f1ae64dabda95cb0bc1fd7d572de2627d2abef42
SHA256: c85c42171a23fc138334f4dc4e256f020543d15d58dc946cd9399bfa61bc814c
Description-en: Java API for high-throughput sequencing data (HTS) formats
HTSJDK is an implementation of a unified Java library for accessing common
file formats, such as SAM (Sequence Alignment/Map) and VCF, used for
high-throughput sequencing data. There are also an number of useful utilities
for manipulating HTS data.
Description-md5: af3d0552d0d6d0c31899271354b48622
Homepage: http://samtools.github.io/htsjdk/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu