How To Install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8. R-RInside is C++ Classes to Embed R in C++ (and C) Applications

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `R-RInside`

The RInside packages makes it easier to have “R inside” your C++ application by providing a C++ wrapper class providing the R interpreter.

We can use yum or dnf to install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install R-RInside.

Install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install R-RInside

Install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install R-RInside

How To Uninstall R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8

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

sudo dnf remove R-RInside

R-RInside Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/875b5f7d68bf6d26310a9cffe7efc185bd6d77
/usr/lib/.build-id/8a/875b5f7d68bf6d26310a9cffe7efc185bd6d77.1
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/DESCRIPTION
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/INDEX
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta/Rd.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta/features.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta/hsearch.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta/links.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta/nsInfo.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/Meta/package.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/NAMESPACE
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/NEWS.Rd
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/R
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/R/RInside
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/R/RInside.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/R/RInside.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/THANKS
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/AnIndex
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/RInside-package.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/RInside.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/RInside.rdb
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/RInside.rdx
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/aliases.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/help/paths.rds
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/html
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/html/00Index.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/html/R.css
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/html/RInside-package.html
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/libs
/usr/lib64/R/library/RInside/libs/RInside.so
/usr/lib64/libRInside.so

References

R-RInside website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install R-RInside on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.