How To Install r-cran-psyphy on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-psyphy on Ubuntu 20.04. r-cran-psyphy is functions for analyzing psychophysical data in GNU R

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-psyphy

r-cran-psyphy is:

An assortment of functions that could be useful in analyzing data from psychophysical experiments. It includes functions for calculating d' from several different experimental designs, links for m-alternative forced- choice (mafc) data to be used with the binomial family in glm (and possibly other contexts) and self-Start functions for estimating gamma values for CRT screen calibrations.

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

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

Install r-cran-psyphy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-psyphy

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-psyphy

How To Uninstall r-cran-psyphy on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-psyphy

Uninstall r-cran-psyphy And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-psyphy 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-psyphy

Remove r-cran-psyphy Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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