How To Install R-core-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install R-core-devel on CentOS 7.
What is R-core-devel
Install R-core-devel if you are going to develop or compile R packages. This package does not configure the R environment for Java, install R-java-devel if you want this.
We can use yum or dnf to install R-core-devel on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install R-core-devel.
Install R-core-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install R-core-devel using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install R-core-devel
Install R-core-devel on CentOS 7 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install R-core-devel using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install R-core-devel
How To Uninstall R-core-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the R-core-devel package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove R-core-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install R-core-devel on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
