How To Install r-cran-blockmodeling on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-blockmodeling on Ubuntu 20.04. r-cran-blockmodeling is Generalized and classical blockmodeling of valued networks

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-blockmodeling on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is r-cran-blockmodeling

r-cran-blockmodeling is:

This R package is primarly meant as an implementation of Generalized blockmodeling for valued networks. In addition, measurese of similarity or dissimilarity based on structural equivalence and regular equivalence (REGE algorithm) can be computed and partitioned matrices can be ploted.

There are three methods to install r-cran-blockmodeling on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-blockmodeling 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-blockmodeling using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-blockmodeling

Install r-cran-blockmodeling Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-blockmodeling

Install r-cran-blockmodeling 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-blockmodeling using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-blockmodeling

How To Uninstall r-cran-blockmodeling on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the r-cran-blockmodeling package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-blockmodeling

Uninstall r-cran-blockmodeling And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-blockmodeling and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-blockmodeling

Remove r-cran-blockmodeling Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-blockmodeling configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-blockmodeling

Remove r-cran-blockmodeling configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-blockmodeling

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-blockmodeling package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.