How to Install libblasr-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install libblasr-dev software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

libblasr-dev software package provides tools for aligning PacBio reads to target sequences (development files), 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 libblasr-dev 

libblasr-dev is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libblasr-dev package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libblasr-dev *

You will get with libblasr-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libblasr-dev package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Library development
Package libblasr-dev
Version 0~20151014+gitbe5d1bf-2
Description tools for aligning PacBio reads to target sequences (development files)
Sub Section Devel


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