How To Install r-cran-glue on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-glue on Ubuntu 22.04. r-cran-glue is GNU R interpreted string literals

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-glue

r-cran-glue is:

An implementation of interpreted string literals, inspired by Python’s Literal String Interpolation https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0498/ and Docstrings and Julia’s Triple-Quoted String Literals

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

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

Install r-cran-glue Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-glue

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-glue

How To Uninstall r-cran-glue on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-glue

Uninstall r-cran-glue And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-glue 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-glue

Remove r-cran-glue Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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