How To Install r-cran-vroom on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-vroom on Ubuntu 22.04. r-cran-vroom is GNU R package for Read and Write Rectangular Text Data Quickly

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-vroom

r-cran-vroom is:

The package reads and writes data (like ‘csv’, ’tsv’ and ‘fwf’) quickly. When reading it uses a quick initial indexing step, then reads the values lazily, so only the data you actually use needs to be read. The writer formats the data in parallel and writes to disk asynchronously from formatting.

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

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

Install r-cran-vroom Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-vroom

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-vroom

How To Uninstall r-cran-vroom on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-vroom

Uninstall r-cran-vroom And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-vroom 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-vroom

Remove r-cran-vroom Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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