How To Install r-cran-redland on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-redland on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-redland
r-cran-redland is:
GNU R methods to parse, query and serialize information stored in the Resource Description Framework (RDF).
This package supports RDF by implementing an R interface to the Redland RDF C library. In brief, RDF provides a structured graph consisting of Statements composed of Subject, Predicate, and Object Nodes.
There are three methods to install r-cran-redland 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-redland 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-redland using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-redland
Install r-cran-redland Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-redland using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-redland
Install r-cran-redland 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-redland using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-redland
How To Uninstall r-cran-redland on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-redland package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-redland
Uninstall r-cran-redland And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-redland 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-redland
Remove r-cran-redland Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-redland configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-redland
Remove r-cran-redland configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-redland configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-redland
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-redland package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
