How to Install bedtools software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install bedtools software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

bedtools software package provides suite of utilities for comparing genomic features, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install bedtools 

bedtools is installed in your system.

Make ensure the bedtools package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep bedtools *

You will get with bedtools package name, version, architecture and description in a table

bedtools package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Science
Package bedtools
Version 2.21.0-1
Description suite of utilities for comparing genomic features
Sub Section Science


See Also, How to uninstall or remove bedtools software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?