How To Install R-callr on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-callr in Fedora 36. R-callr is Call R from R

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-callr on Fedora 36.

What is R-callr

It is sometimes useful to perform a computation in a separate R process, without affecting the current R process at all. This packages does exactly that.

We can use yum or dnf to install R-callr on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install R-callr.

Install R-callr on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install R-callr using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install R-callr

Install R-callr on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install R-callr using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install R-callr

How To Uninstall R-callr on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the R-callr package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove R-callr

R-callr Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/R/library/callr
/usr/share/R/library/callr/DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/R/library/callr/INDEX
/usr/share/R/library/callr/LICENSE
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta/features.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta/links.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/Meta/package.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/NAMESPACE
/usr/share/R/library/callr/NEWS.md
/usr/share/R/library/callr/R
/usr/share/R/library/callr/R/callr
/usr/share/R/library/callr/R/callr.rdb
/usr/share/R/library/callr/R/callr.rdx
/usr/share/R/library/callr/WORDLIST
/usr/share/R/library/callr/developer-notes.md
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/AnIndex
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/aliases.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/callr-package.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/callr.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/callr.rdb
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/callr.rdx
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/convert_and_check_my_args.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/default_repos.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/get_result.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/new_callr_error.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/paths.rds
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/poll.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_bg.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_copycat.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_process_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_safe.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_session.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_session_debug.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_session_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/r_vanilla.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd_bg.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd_copycat.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd_process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd_process_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd_safe.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rcmd_safe_env.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/reexports.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rscript.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rscript_process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/rscript_process_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/run.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/help/supported_archs.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/00Index.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/R.css
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/callr.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/convert_and_check_my_args.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/default_repos.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/get_result.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/new_callr_error.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_bg.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_copycat.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_process_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_session.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_session_debug.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_session_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/r_vanilla.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rcmd.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rcmd_bg.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rcmd_copycat.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rcmd_process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rcmd_process_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rcmd_safe_env.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/reexports.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rscript.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rscript_process.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/rscript_process_options.html
/usr/share/R/library/callr/html/supported_archs.html

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-callr on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).