How To Install r-cran-grimport2 on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-grimport2 on Debian 11.
What is r-cran-grimport2
r-cran-grimport2 is:
Functions for importing external vector images and drawing them as part of ‘R’ plots. This package is different from the ‘grImport’ package because, where that package imports ‘PostScript’ format images, this package imports ‘SVG’ format images. Furthermore, this package imports a specific subset of ‘SVG’, so external images must be preprocessed using a package like ‘rsvg’ to produce ‘SVG’ that this package can import. ‘SVG’ features that are not supported by ‘R’ graphics, e.g., gradient fills, can be imported and then exported via the ‘gridSVG’ package.
There are three methods to install r-cran-grimport2 on Debian 11. 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-grimport2 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-grimport2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-grimport2
Install r-cran-grimport2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-grimport2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-grimport2
Install r-cran-grimport2 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-grimport2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-grimport2
How To Uninstall r-cran-grimport2 on Debian 11
To uninstall only the r-cran-grimport2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-grimport2
Uninstall r-cran-grimport2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-grimport2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-grimport2
Remove r-cran-grimport2 Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-grimport2 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-grimport2
Remove r-cran-grimport2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-grimport2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-grimport2
Dependencies
r-cran-grimport2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-grimport2 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
