How To Install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-readbrukerflexdata is GNU R package to read Bruker Daltonics *flex format files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-readbrukerflexdata

r-cran-readbrukerflexdata is:

The readBrukerFlexData package reads data files acquired by MALDI-TOF MS on Bruker Daltonics machines of the *flex series.

There are three methods to install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-readbrukerflexdata 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-readbrukerflexdata using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata

How To Uninstall r-cran-readbrukerflexdata on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-readbrukerflexdata

Uninstall r-cran-readbrukerflexdata And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-readbrukerflexdata and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-readbrukerflexdata Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-readbrukerflexdata configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-readbrukerflexdata package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.