How To Install r-bioc-lpsymphony on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-bioc-lpsymphony on Ubuntu 22.04. r-bioc-lpsymphony is Symphony integer linear programming solver in GNU R

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-bioc-lpsymphony on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is r-bioc-lpsymphony

r-bioc-lpsymphony is:

This package was derived from Rsymphony_0.1-17 from CRAN. These packages provide an R interface to SYMPHONY, an open-source linear programming solver written in C++. The main difference between this package and Rsymphony is that it includes the solver source code (SYMPHONY version 5.6), while Rsymphony expects to find header and library files on the users’ system. Thus the intention of lpsymphony is to provide an easy to install interface to SYMPHONY.

There are three methods to install r-bioc-lpsymphony on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install r-bioc-lpsymphony Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install r-bioc-lpsymphony using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-bioc-lpsymphony

Install r-bioc-lpsymphony Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-bioc-lpsymphony using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-bioc-lpsymphony

Install r-bioc-lpsymphony Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install r-bioc-lpsymphony using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-bioc-lpsymphony

How To Uninstall r-bioc-lpsymphony on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the r-bioc-lpsymphony package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-bioc-lpsymphony

Uninstall r-bioc-lpsymphony And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-bioc-lpsymphony and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-bioc-lpsymphony

Remove r-bioc-lpsymphony Configurations and Data

To remove r-bioc-lpsymphony configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-bioc-lpsymphony

Remove r-bioc-lpsymphony configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-bioc-lpsymphony configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-bioc-lpsymphony

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-bioc-lpsymphony package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.