How to Install fastx-toolkit software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install fastx-toolkit software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

fastx-toolkit software package provides FASTQ/A short nucleotide reads pre-processing tools, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install fastx-toolkit 

fastx-toolkit is installed in your system.

Make ensure the fastx-toolkit package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fastx-toolkit *

You will get with fastx-toolkit package name, version, architecture and description in a table

fastx-toolkit package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Science
Package fastx-toolkit
Version 0.0.14-1build1
Description FASTQ/A short nucleotide reads pre-processing tools
Sub Section Science


See Also, How to uninstall or remove fastx-toolkit software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?