How To Install R-waldo on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-waldo in Fedora 36. R-waldo is Find Differences Between R Objects

Introduction

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

What is `R-waldo`

Compare complex R objects and reveal the key differences. Designed particularly for use in testing packages where being able to quickly isolate key differences makes understanding test failures much easier.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install R-waldo

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

sudo yum -y install R-waldo

How To Uninstall R-waldo on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove R-waldo

R-waldo Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/R/library/waldo
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/DESCRIPTION
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/INDEX
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/LICENSE
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta/features.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta/links.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/Meta/package.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/NAMESPACE
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/NEWS.md
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/R
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/R/waldo
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/R/waldo.rdb
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/R/waldo.rdx
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/AnIndex
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/aliases.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/compare.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/compare_proxy.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/figures
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/paths.rds
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/waldo-package.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/waldo.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/waldo.rdb
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/help/waldo.rdx
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/html/00Index.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/html/R.css
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/html/compare.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/html/compare_proxy.html
/usr/share/R/library/waldo/html/waldo-package.html

References

R-waldo website

Summary

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