How To Install r-cran-ggpubr on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggpubr on Ubuntu 22.04. r-cran-ggpubr is GNU R ggplot2 based publication ready plots

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggpubr on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is r-cran-ggpubr

r-cran-ggpubr is:

The ‘ggplot2’ package is excellent and flexible for elegant data visualization in R. However the default generated plots requires some formatting before it can be send them for publication. Furthermore, to customize a ‘ggplot’, the syntax is opaque and this raises the level of difficulty for researchers with no advanced R programming skills. ‘ggpubr’ provides some easy-to-use functions for creating and customizing ‘ggplot2’- based publication ready plots.

There are three methods to install r-cran-ggpubr 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-ggpubr 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-ggpubr using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-ggpubr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-ggpubr

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-ggpubr

How To Uninstall r-cran-ggpubr on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-ggpubr

Uninstall r-cran-ggpubr And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-ggpubr 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-ggpubr

Remove r-cran-ggpubr Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-ggpubr configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggpubr package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.