Check the Size of a directory & Free disk space.
The amount of databases we bioinformatician deal are just HUGE … In such cases, we always need to check our server for free spaces etc. I planned this article to explains 2 simple commands that most bioinformatician want to know when they start using Linux / BioLinux. First: Size of a dire...Tags: Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Linux, du, df, Size, File, Usage, Space, Check, Linux
3694 days ago
Quick way to calculate length of multiple fasta file!!
I am using this perl code right nowadays.#!/usr/bin/perl use warnings; use strict;open(FASTA, "<", seq.fa) or die("Can't open\n"); my %singleLineSequences; my $sequence_id; while(){ my $line = $_; chomp($line); if ($line =~ m/^>(\S+)/){ $sequence_id = $1; $s...Tags: Fasta, Size, Length, NGS, Sequence
2857 days ago
Is this right to say genome size with their contigs file size?
I usually report and estimate the genome size by looking into file size of the contigs. Is this right way?Tags: Genome, Size, Estimate
2563 days ago