How To Install r-cran-epicalc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-epicalc on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-epicalc
r-cran-epicalc is:
Functions making R easy for epidemiological calculation.
Datasets from Dbase (.dbf), Stata (.dta), SPSS(.sav), EpiInfo(.rec) and Comma separated value (.csv) formats as well as R data frames can be processed to do make several epidemiological calculations.
There are three methods to install r-cran-epicalc on Kali Linux. 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-epicalc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-epicalc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-epicalcInstall r-cran-epicalc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-epicalc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-epicalcInstall r-cran-epicalc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-epicalc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-epicalcHow To Uninstall r-cran-epicalc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-epicalc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-epicalcUninstall r-cran-epicalc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-epicalc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-epicalcRemove r-cran-epicalc Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-epicalc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-epicalcRemove r-cran-epicalc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-epicalc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-epicalcDependencies
r-cran-epicalc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-epicalc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
