How To Install r-cran-shinyfiles on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-shinyfiles
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-shinyfiles
r-cran-shinyfiles is:
Provides functionality for client-side navigation of the server side file system in shiny apps. In case the app is running locally this gives the user direct access to the file system without the need to “download” files to a temporary location. Both file and folder selection as well as file saving is available.
There are three methods to install r-cran-shinyfiles
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-shinyfiles 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-shinyfiles
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-shinyfiles
Install r-cran-shinyfiles Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-shinyfiles
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-shinyfiles
Install r-cran-shinyfiles 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-shinyfiles
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-shinyfiles
How To Uninstall r-cran-shinyfiles on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-shinyfiles
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-shinyfiles
Uninstall r-cran-shinyfiles And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-shinyfiles
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-shinyfiles
Remove r-cran-shinyfiles Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-shinyfiles
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-shinyfiles
Remove r-cran-shinyfiles configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-shinyfiles
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-shinyfiles
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-shinyfiles
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.