How To Install R-doParallel on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-doParallel in Fedora 36. R-doParallel is Foreach Parallel Adaptor for the ‘parallel’ Package

Introduction

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

What is `R-doParallel`

Provides a parallel backend for the %dopar% function using the parallel package.

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

Install R-doParallel 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-doParallel using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install R-doParallel

Install R-doParallel 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-doParallel using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install R-doParallel

How To Uninstall R-doParallel on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove R-doParallel

R-doParallel Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/R/library/doParallel
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/INDEX
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/demo.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/features.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/links.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/package.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/Meta/vignette.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/NAMESPACE
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/NEWS
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/R
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/R/doParallel
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/R/doParallel.rdb
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/R/doParallel.rdx
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/demo
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/demo/sincParallel.R
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/doc
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/doc/gettingstartedParallel.R
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/doc/gettingstartedParallel.Rnw
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/doc/gettingstartedParallel.pdf
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/doc/index.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/examples
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/examples/bootParallel.R
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/AnIndex
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/aliases.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/doParallel-package.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/doParallel.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/doParallel.rdb
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/doParallel.rdx
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/paths.rds
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/registerDoParallel.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/help/stopImplicitCluster.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/html/00Index.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/html/R.css
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/html/doParallel-package.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/html/registerDoParallel.html
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/unitTests
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/unitTests/options.R
/usr/share/R/library/doParallel/unitTests/runTestSuite.sh

References

R-doParallel website

Summary

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