How To Install r-cran-base64enc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-base64enc on Kali Linux. r-cran-base64enc is GNU R package that provides tools for base64 encoding

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-base64enc on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-base64enc

r-cran-base64enc is:

This package provides tools for handling base64 encoding. It is more flexible than the orphaned base64 package.

There are three methods to install r-cran-base64enc on Kali Linux. 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-base64enc 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-base64enc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-base64enc

Install r-cran-base64enc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-base64enc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-base64enc

Install r-cran-base64enc Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-base64enc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-base64enc

How To Uninstall r-cran-base64enc on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the r-cran-base64enc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-base64enc

Uninstall r-cran-base64enc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-base64enc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-base64enc

Remove r-cran-base64enc Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-base64enc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-base64enc

Remove r-cran-base64enc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-base64enc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-base64enc

Dependencies

r-cran-base64enc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-base64enc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.