How To Install r-cran-batchtools on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-batchtools on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-batchtools
r-cran-batchtools is:
As a successor of the packages ‘BatchJobs’ and ‘BatchExperiments’, this package provides a parallel implementation of the Map function for high performance computing systems managed by schedulers IBM Spectrum LSF OpenLava, Univa Grid Engine/Oracle Grid Engine, Slurm, TORQUE/PBS, or Docker Swarm.
A multicore and socket mode allow the parallelization on a local machines, and multiple machines can be hooked up via SSH to create a makeshift cluster. Moreover, the package provides an abstraction mechanism to define large-scale computer experiments in a well-organized and reproducible way.
There are three methods to install r-cran-batchtools 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-batchtools 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-batchtools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-batchtools
Install r-cran-batchtools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-batchtools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-batchtools
Install r-cran-batchtools 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-batchtools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-batchtools
How To Uninstall r-cran-batchtools on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-batchtools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-batchtools
Uninstall r-cran-batchtools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-batchtools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-batchtools
Remove r-cran-batchtools Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-batchtools configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-batchtools
Remove r-cran-batchtools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-batchtools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-batchtools
Dependencies
r-cran-batchtools have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-backports
- r-cran-base64url
- r-cran-brew
- r-cran-checkmate
- r-cran-data.table
- r-cran-digest
- r-cran-fs
- r-cran-progress
- r-cran-r6
- r-cran-rappdirs
- r-cran-stringi
- r-cran-withr
- libc6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-batchtools package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
