How To Install R-units on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-units in Fedora 36. R-units is Measurement Units for R Vectors

Introduction

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

What is `R-units`

Support for measurement units in R vectors, matrices and arrays propagation, conversion, derivation and simplification of units; raising errors in case of unit incompatibility. Compatible with the POSIXct, Date and difftime classes. Uses the UNIDATA udunits library and unit database for unit compatibility checking and conversion. Documentation about ‘units’ is provided in the paper by Pebesma, Mailund & Hiebert (2016, <doi a vignette; see ‘citation(“units”)’ for details.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install R-units

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

sudo yum -y install R-units

How To Uninstall R-units on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove R-units

R-units Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b
/usr/lib/.build-id/2b/5bb57909a9920708b8bc770e72355184dbde28
/usr/lib64/R/library/units
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/CITATION
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/DESCRIPTION
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/INDEX
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/demo.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/features.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/links.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/package.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/Meta/vignette.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/NAMESPACE
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/NEWS.md
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/R
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/R/units
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/R/units.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/R/units.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/demo
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/demo/cf.R
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/demo/ggplot2.R
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/demo/year.R
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/measurement_units_in_R.R
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/measurement_units_in_R.Rmd
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/measurement_units_in_R.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/units.R
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/units.Rmd
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/doc/units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/AnIndex
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/Math.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/Ops.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/aliases.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_difftime.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.Date.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.POSIXt.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.call.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.character.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.default.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.difftime.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.expression.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.name.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.symbolic_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/as_units.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/boxplot.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/deparse_unit.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/drop_units.data.frame.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/drop_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/drop_units.mixed_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/drop_units.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/hist.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/install_unit.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/keep_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/load_units_xml.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/make_unit_label.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/make_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/mixed_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/paths.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/plot.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/remove_unit.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/scale_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/scale_x_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/scale_y_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/seq.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/set_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/ud_are_convertible.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/unitless.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units+3C-.logical.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units+3C-.mixed_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units+3C-.numeric.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units+3C-.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units-defunct.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units.symbolic_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/units_options.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/valid_udunits.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/help/valid_udunits_prefixes.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/00Index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/Math.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/Ops.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/R.css
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/as_difftime.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/boxplot.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/deparse_unit.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/drop_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/hist.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/install_unit.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/keep_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/load_units_xml.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/mixed_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/plot.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/scale_units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/seq.units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/ud_are_convertible.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/unitless.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/units-defunct.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/units.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/units_options.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/html/valid_udunits.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/libs
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/libs/units.so
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits/udunits2-accepted.xml
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits/udunits2-base.xml
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits/udunits2-common.xml
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits/udunits2-derived.xml
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits/udunits2-prefixes.xml
/usr/lib64/R/library/units/share/udunits/udunits2.xml

References

R-units website

Summary

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