How To Install r-cran-lobstr on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lobstr on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-lobstr
r-cran-lobstr is:
A set of tools for inspecting and understanding R data structures inspired by str(). Includes ast() for visualizing abstract syntax trees, ref() for showing shared references, cst() for showing call stack trees, and obj_size() for computing object sizes.
There are three methods to install r-cran-lobstr 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-lobstr 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-lobstr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-lobstr
Install r-cran-lobstr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-lobstr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-lobstr
Install r-cran-lobstr 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-lobstr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lobstr
How To Uninstall r-cran-lobstr on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-lobstr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-lobstr
Uninstall r-cran-lobstr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-lobstr 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-lobstr
Remove r-cran-lobstr Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-lobstr configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-lobstr
Remove r-cran-lobstr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-lobstr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-lobstr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lobstr package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
