How to Install and Uninstall ncbi-blast+-legacy Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "ncbi-blast+-legacy" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ncbi-blast+-legacy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ncbi-blast+-legacy

2. Uninstall "ncbi-blast+-legacy" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ncbi-blast+-legacy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove ncbi-blast+-legacy $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ncbi-blast+-legacy package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ncbi-blast+-legacy
Priority: optional
Section: universe/science
Installed-Size: 30
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Architecture: all
Source: ncbi-blast+
Version: 2.2.31-4
Depends: ncbi-blast+
Filename: pool/universe/n/ncbi-blast+/ncbi-blast+-legacy_2.2.31-4_all.deb
Size: 4510
MD5sum: 2f9f2947b8b7add8c6352ced152d1838
SHA1: a4b714ef8bf0d91a048ba8c2d55e25ff6f36bcb3
SHA256: 4c95830a3916d459969df9c6925001ec17e877a88bec24f138ae11ee71d66f81
Description-en: NCBI Blast legacy call script
This package adds some fake scripts to call NCBI+ programs
with the NCBI blast command line. It makes use of the
legacy_blast script in ncbi-blast+ package.
.
To use those scripts, /usr/share/ncbi-blast+/bin must be added
to the PATH.
Description-md5: baf220e0ea1bfabd65f143ae36200906
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/IEB/ToolBox/CPP_DOC/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu