How To Install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8. R-RInside-devel is RInside Development Files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `R-RInside-devel`

Header files for RInside.

We can use yum or dnf to install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install R-RInside-devel.

Install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install R-RInside-devel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install R-RInside-devel

Install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install R-RInside-devel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install R-RInside-devel

How To Uninstall R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the R-RInside-devel package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove R-RInside-devel

R-RInside-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include/Callbacks.h
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include/MemBuf.h
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include/RInside.h
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include/RInsideCommon.h
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include/RInsideConfig.h
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/include/RInside_C.h

References

R-RInside-devel website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-RInside-devel on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.