How To Install r-cran-rcmdcheck on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcmdcheck on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-rcmdcheck
r-cran-rcmdcheck is:
Run ‘R CMD check’ from ‘R’ programmatically, and capture the results of the individual checks.
There are three methods to install r-cran-rcmdcheck 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-rcmdcheck 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-rcmdcheck using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-rcmdcheck
Install r-cran-rcmdcheck Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rcmdcheck using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-rcmdcheck
Install r-cran-rcmdcheck 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-rcmdcheck using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rcmdcheck
How To Uninstall r-cran-rcmdcheck on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-rcmdcheck package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rcmdcheck
Uninstall r-cran-rcmdcheck And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-rcmdcheck 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-rcmdcheck
Remove r-cran-rcmdcheck Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-rcmdcheck configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-rcmdcheck
Remove r-cran-rcmdcheck configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-rcmdcheck configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-rcmdcheck
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcmdcheck package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
