How To Install sweed on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sweed on Kali Linux.

What is sweed

sweed is:

Biological sequences are available in ever increasing abundance across
ever larger populations for ever increasing fractions of the genome. This
tool sorts the SNPs for their active or passive contribution to a genetic
drift, i.e. to see particular sequences at a higher fraction over time.

There are three methods to install sweed on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install sweed Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install sweed using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install sweed

Install sweed Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sweed using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sweed

Install sweed Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install sweed using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sweed

How To Uninstall sweed on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the sweed package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sweed

Uninstall sweed And Its Dependencies

To uninstall sweed and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sweed

Remove sweed Configurations and Data

To remove sweed configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sweed

Remove sweed configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove sweed configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sweed

Dependencies

sweed have the following dependencies:

• libc6

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References

• sweed website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sweed package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.