How To Install r-cran-distributional on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-distributional on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-distributional
r-cran-distributional is:
Vectorised distribution objects with tools for manipulating, visualising, and using probability distributions. Designed to allow model prediction outputs to return distributions rather than their parameters, allowing users to directly interact with predictive distributions in a data-oriented workflow. In addition to providing generic replacements for p/d/q/r functions, other useful statistics can be computed including means, variances, intervals, and highest density regions.
There are three methods to install r-cran-distributional 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-distributional 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-distributional using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-distributional
Install r-cran-distributional Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-distributional using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-distributional
Install r-cran-distributional 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-distributional using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-distributional
How To Uninstall r-cran-distributional on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-distributional package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-distributional
Uninstall r-cran-distributional And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-distributional 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-distributional
Remove r-cran-distributional Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-distributional configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-distributional
Remove r-cran-distributional configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-distributional configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-distributional
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-distributional package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
