How To Install r-cran-arsenal on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-arsenal on Ubuntu 22.04.
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 Ubuntu 22.04. 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-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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 22.04
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 Ubuntu 22.04, 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 Ubuntu 22.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-arsenal package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.