How To Install r-cran-rsprng on Debian 10

Learn how to install r-cran-rsprng on Debian 10 with this tutorial. r-cran-rsprng is GNU R interface to SPRNG (Scalable Parallel RNGs)

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-rsprng

r-cran-rsprng is:

This package provides an interface to the SPRNG (Scalable Parallel Random Number Generator) library API, along with examples and documentation.

There are three methods to install r-cran-rsprng 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-rsprng 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-rsprng using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-rsprng Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-rsprng

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rsprng

How To Uninstall r-cran-rsprng on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rsprng

Uninstall r-cran-rsprng And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-rsprng Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-rsprng have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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