How To Install r-cran-arsenal on Debian 12

Learn how to install r-cran-arsenal on Debian 12 with this tutorial. r-cran-arsenal is arsenal of GNU R functions for large-scale statistical summaries

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-arsenal on Debian 12.

What is r-cran-arsenal

r-cran-arsenal is:

An Arsenal of ‘R’ functions for large-scale statistical summaries, which are streamlined to work within the latest reporting tools in ‘R’ and ‘RStudio’ and which use formulas and versatile summary statistics for summary tables and models. The primary functions include tableby(), a Table-1-like summary of multiple variable types ‘by’ the levels of one or more categorical variables; paired(), a Table-1-like summary of multiple variable types paired across two time points; modelsum(), which performs simple model fits on one or more endpoints for many variables (univariate or adjusted for covariates); freqlist(), a powerful frequency table across many categorical variables; comparedf(), a function for comparing data.frames; and write2(), a function to output tables to a document.

There are three methods to install r-cran-arsenal on Debian 12. 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-arsenal 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-arsenal using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-arsenal Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-arsenal

Install r-cran-arsenal 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-arsenal

How To Uninstall r-cran-arsenal on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-arsenal

Uninstall r-cran-arsenal And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-arsenal and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-arsenal Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-arsenal configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-arsenal have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-arsenal package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.