How To Install init_test.sh on CentOS 8

One-liner Install Command

If you are only interested in the installation command, here is a quick answer for you:

sudo yum makecache && sudo yum -y install biomaj

sudo dnf makecache && sudo dnf -y install biomaj

But if you are interested in the details with step-by-step instructions, the following information will be helpful.

What is init_test.sh and How to Install It?

First things first, you will need access to a server or computer running CentOS 8. This guide was written specifically with a server running CentOS 8 in mind, although it should also work on older, supported versions of the operating system.

Also, make sure you are running a regular, non-root user with sudo privileges configured on your server. When you have an account available, log in as your non-root user to begin.

There are several ways to install init_test.sh on CentOS 8. You can use (links are clickable):

In the following sections, we will describe each method in detail. You can choose one of them or refer to the recommended one.

Install init_test.sh on CentOS 8 using dnf

First, update dnf packages database with dnf by running the next command:

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating database, You can install init_test.sh using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install biomaj

Install init_test.sh on CentOS 8 using yum

Because init_test.sh is available in CentOS 8’s default repositories, it is possible to install it from these repositories using the yum packaging system.

To begin, update local packages database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

Now can install init_test.sh package on your server/computer by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install biomaj

How to upgrade (update) a single package init_test.sh using yum?

To update all the packages available on the system:

yum update

If you want to update a specific package like init_test.sh in this example you should use the following command:

yum update biomaj

To downgrade a package to an earlier version:

yum downgrade biomaj

How to Upgrade init_test.sh on CentOS 8 with dnf?

When you run the dnf update, all system packages with available updates are updated. However, if you want to upgrade a single package, then you would have to pass the package name as the argument to the dnf update command.

dnf update biomaj

How To remove init_test.sh from CentOS 8

To uninstall only the init_test.sh package you can execute the following command:

sudo dnf remove biomaj

Extra info and code examples

BioMAJ downloads remote data banks, checks their status and applies transformation workflows, with consistent state, to provide ready-to-use data for biologists and bioinformaticians. For example, it can transform original FASTA files into BLAST indexes. It is very flexible and its post-processing facilities can be extended very easily.

Conclusion

You now have a full guide on how to install init_test.sh using dnf and yum package managers. Also, we showed how to update manually as a single package and different ways to uninstall the init_test.sh from CentOS 8.

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