How To Install r-cran-startupmsg on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-startupmsg on Ubuntu 22.04. r-cran-startupmsg is GNU R utilities for start-up messages

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-startupmsg on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is r-cran-startupmsg

r-cran-startupmsg is:

This GNU R package provides utilities to create or suppress start-up messages.

There are three methods to install r-cran-startupmsg on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-startupmsg 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-startupmsg using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-startupmsg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-startupmsg

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-startupmsg

How To Uninstall r-cran-startupmsg on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-startupmsg

Uninstall r-cran-startupmsg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-startupmsg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-startupmsg Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-startupmsg configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-startupmsg package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.