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title: Install shapeit on Debian using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of shapeit for on Debian - Segmented HAPlotype
  Estimation and Imputation Tool
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/rjd-shapeit/debian
---

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# Install shapeit on **Debian**

# shapeit (rjd-shapeit)

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/rjd-shapeit/debian#install)

#### Segmented HAPlotype Estimation and Imputation Tool

"Segmented HAPlotype Estimation and Imputation Tool."

* The description above refers to the software: <https://github.com/odelaneau/shapeit5.git>
* I have packaged the software as a snap for **personal use** but I have made the snap available for free.
* I do not maintain the software itself. I only maintain the snap packaging. Please report software bugs to the maintainers.
* Report snap-specific bugs to me.
* I *DO* use this snap. It *has passed ALL the provided tests* on my system. I **do not** track the latest version.
* Packaging 'style' : tarball build for linux machines.
* License refers to the original software, not the snapcraft 'code'.
* More info:
* Run the following to rename the snap
  ```sudo snap alias rjd-shapeit.ligate-static ligate\_static```
  ```sudo snap alias rjd-shapeit.phase-common-static phase\_common\_static```
  ```sudo snap alias rjd-shapeit.phase-rare-static phase\_rare\_static```
  ```sudo snap alias rjd-shapeit.simulate-static simulate\_static```
  ```sudo snap alias rjd-shapeit.switch-static switch\_static```
  ```sudo snap alias rjd-shapeit.xcftools-static xcftools\_static```

### Package name

* rjd-shapeit

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 4 January 2024 - latest/stable
* 6 October 2026 - latest/edge

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### Websites

* [github.com/RJDan/shapeit\_snap](https://github.com/RJDan/shapeit_snap "https://github.com/RJDan/shapeit_snap")

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### Contact

* [github.com/RJDan/shapeit\_snap](https://github.com/RJDan/shapeit_snap "https://github.com/RJDan/shapeit_snap")

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### Source code

* [github.com/RJDan/shapeit\_snap](https://github.com/RJDan/shapeit_snap "https://github.com/RJDan/shapeit_snap")

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## Enable snaps on Debian and install shapeit

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

On Debian 9 (Stretch) and newer, snap can be installed directly from the command line:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

After this, install the snapd snap in order to get the latest snapd:

```
sudo snap install snapd
```

### Install shapeit

To install shapeit, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install rjd-shapeit
```

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