How To Install libapache2-mod-r-base on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-r-base
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libapache2-mod-r-base
libapache2-mod-r-base is:
This package provides the R module that adds support for embedding the R interpreter inside Apache 2 webserver.
There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-r-base
on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libapache2-mod-r-base Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-r-base
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-r-base
Install libapache2-mod-r-base Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-r-base
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-r-base
Install libapache2-mod-r-base Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-r-base
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-r-base
How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-r-base on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-r-base
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-r-base
Uninstall libapache2-mod-r-base And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libapache2-mod-r-base
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-r-base
Remove libapache2-mod-r-base Configurations and Data
To remove libapache2-mod-r-base
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-r-base
Remove libapache2-mod-r-base configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-r-base
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-r-base
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-r-base
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.