How To Install r-cran-argparser on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-argparser on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-argparser
r-cran-argparser is:
Cross-platform command-line argument parser written purely in R with no external dependencies. It is useful with the Rscript front-end and facilitates turning an R script into an executable script.
There are three methods to install r-cran-argparser 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-cran-argparser 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-cran-argparser using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-argparser
Install r-cran-argparser Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-argparser using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-argparser
Install r-cran-argparser 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-cran-argparser using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-argparser
How To Uninstall r-cran-argparser on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-argparser package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-argparser
Uninstall r-cran-argparser And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-argparser and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-argparser
Remove r-cran-argparser Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-argparser configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-argparser
Remove r-cran-argparser configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-argparser configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-argparser
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-argparser package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
