How To Install r-cran-amore on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-amore on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-amore is GNU R

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-amore on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-amore

r-cran-amore is:

This package was born to release the TAO robust neural network algorithm to the R users. It has grown and can be of interest for the users wanting to implement their own training algorithms as well as for those others whose needs lye only in the “user space”.

There are three methods to install r-cran-amore 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 r-cran-amore Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-amore using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-amore

Install r-cran-amore Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-amore using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-amore

Install r-cran-amore 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 r-cran-amore using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-amore

How To Uninstall r-cran-amore on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the r-cran-amore package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-amore

Uninstall r-cran-amore And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-amore and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-amore

Remove r-cran-amore Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-amore configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-amore

Remove r-cran-amore configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-amore configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-amore

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-amore package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.