How To Install r-cran-qap on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-qap on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-qap
r-cran-qap is:
This GNU R package implements heuristics for the Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP). Currently only a simulated annealing heuristic is available.
There are three methods to install r-cran-qap 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-qap 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-qap using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-qap
Install r-cran-qap Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-qap using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-qap
Install r-cran-qap 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-qap using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-qap
How To Uninstall r-cran-qap on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-qap package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-qap
Uninstall r-cran-qap And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-qap 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-qap
Remove r-cran-qap Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-qap configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-qap
Remove r-cran-qap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-qap configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-qap
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-qap package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
