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ErinBecker authored Jun 24, 2019
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By default `tmux` is not installed in most cloud Linux instances. However when you start a new instance, you can install new software packages using Package Managers like YUM (for Red Hat and Centos instances) or APT (for Debian or Ubuntu instances).

## Caution
> ## Caution
> In this lesson, you are using an Amazon instance owned by someone else, so you *won't* be able to install packages, but
> we'll show you how to use APT (Advanced Package Tool) to find packages, so you know how to do it when you launch your own
> instance.
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On our system, searching for tmux only gives one result, and it is already installed.

## Exercise
> ## Exercise
> Check to see whether APT can be used to install your favorite bioinformatics program, or ones you commonly see used in your
> field. If you can't think of anything, try to search for BLAST. What do you have to search for to get back the results you'd
> expect?
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which means that it is stored in APT as tmux.

## Exercise
> ## Exercise
> What are the package names for programs you need in your pipeline? Are they the same as the program name? What package name
> would you need to install the old version of BLAST?
{: .challenge}

Once you know the package name, you could install it using `apt install`:

## Reminder
> ## Reminder
> Remember, the following instructions are for demonstration only, you don't have the administrator password needed to run
> these commands on your workshop instance.
{: .callout}
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