How To Install r-cran-isospec on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-isospec on Ubuntu 20.04. r-cran-isospec is Isotopic fine structure calculator for GNU R

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-isospec on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is r-cran-isospec

r-cran-isospec is:

IsoSpec implements an algorithm for fast computation of isotopologues of chemical substances that can alternate between joint probability and peak height threshold.

This package ships the GNU R library.

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

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

Install r-cran-isospec Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-isospec

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-isospec

How To Uninstall r-cran-isospec on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-isospec

Uninstall r-cran-isospec And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-isospec 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-isospec

Remove r-cran-isospec Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-isospec configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-isospec package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.