How To Install r-cran-raschsampler on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-raschsampler on Debian 9. r-cran-raschsampler is GNU R package for sampling binary matrices with fixed margins

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-raschsampler on Debian 9.

What is r-cran-raschsampler

r-cran-raschsampler is:

This package implements an MCMC algorithm for sampling of binary matrices with fixed margins complying to the Rasch model. Its stationary distribution is uniform. The algorithm also allows for square matrices with fixed diagonal.

There are three methods to install r-cran-raschsampler on Debian 9. 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-raschsampler 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-raschsampler using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-raschsampler Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-raschsampler

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-raschsampler

How To Uninstall r-cran-raschsampler on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-raschsampler

Uninstall r-cran-raschsampler And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-raschsampler and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-raschsampler

Remove r-cran-raschsampler Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-raschsampler configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-raschsampler have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-raschsampler package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.