How To Install r-cran-ggally on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggally on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-ggally
r-cran-ggally is:
The R package ‘ggplot2’ is a plotting system based on the grammar of graphics. ‘GGally’ extends ‘ggplot2’ by adding several functions to reduce the complexity of combining geometric objects with transformed data. Some of these functions include a pairwise plot matrix, a two group pairwise plot matrix, a parallel coordinates plot, a survival plot, and several functions to plot networks.
There are three methods to install r-cran-ggally 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-ggally 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-ggally using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-ggally
Install r-cran-ggally Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-ggally using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-ggally
Install r-cran-ggally 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-ggally using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-ggally
How To Uninstall r-cran-ggally on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-ggally package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-ggally
Uninstall r-cran-ggally And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-ggally 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-ggally
Remove r-cran-ggally Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-ggally configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-ggally
Remove r-cran-ggally configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-ggally configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-ggally
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggally package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.