How To Install r-cran-reshape on Debian 10

Learn how to install r-cran-reshape on Debian 10 with this tutorial. r-cran-reshape is Flexibly reshape data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-reshape on Debian 10.

What is r-cran-reshape

r-cran-reshape is:

Reshape lets you flexibly restructure and aggregate data using just two functions: melt and cast.

Reshape (hopefully) makes it easy to do what you have been struggling to do with tapply, by, aggregate, xtabs, apply and summarise. It is also useful for getting your data into the correct structure for lattice or ggplot plots.

There are three methods to install r-cran-reshape on Debian 10. 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-reshape 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-reshape using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-reshape Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-reshape

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-reshape

How To Uninstall r-cran-reshape on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-reshape

Uninstall r-cran-reshape And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-reshape and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-reshape Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-reshape configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-reshape have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-reshape package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.