How To Install r-cran-wordcloud on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-wordcloud on Kali Linux. r-cran-wordcloud is word clouds with GNU R

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-wordcloud on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-wordcloud

r-cran-wordcloud is:

Word clouds (also known as text clouds or tag clouds) work in a simple way: the more a specific word appears in a source of textual data (such as a speech, blog post, or database), the bigger and bolder it appears in the word cloud.

This package enables creation with GNU R.

There are three methods to install r-cran-wordcloud on Kali Linux. 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-wordcloud 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-wordcloud using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-wordcloud Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-wordcloud

Install r-cran-wordcloud Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-wordcloud

How To Uninstall r-cran-wordcloud on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-wordcloud

Uninstall r-cran-wordcloud And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-wordcloud and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-wordcloud Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-wordcloud configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-wordcloud have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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