How To Install r-cran-bayesm on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-bayesm
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-bayesm
r-cran-bayesm is:
The bayesm package covers many important models used in marketing and micro-econometrics applications. The package includes:
- Bayes Regression (univariate or multivariate dep var)
- Multinomial Logit (MNL) and Multinomial Probit (MNP)
- Multivariate Probit,
- Multivariate Mixtures of Normals
- Hierarchical Linear Models with normal prior and covariates
- Hierarchical Multinomial Logits with mixture of normals prior and covariates
- Bayesian analysis of choice-based conjoint data
- Bayesian treatment of linear instrumental variables models
- Analyis of Multivariate Ordinal survey data with scale usage heterogeneity (as in Rossi et al, JASA (01)).
For further reference, consult the authors’ book, Bayesian Statistics and Marketing by Allenby, McCulloch and Rossi.
There are three methods to install r-cran-bayesm
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-bayesm 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-bayesm
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-bayesm
Install r-cran-bayesm Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-bayesm
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-bayesm
Install r-cran-bayesm 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-bayesm
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-bayesm
How To Uninstall r-cran-bayesm on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-bayesm
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-bayesm
Uninstall r-cran-bayesm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-bayesm
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-bayesm
Remove r-cran-bayesm Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-bayesm
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-bayesm
Remove r-cran-bayesm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-bayesm
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-bayesm
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-bayesm
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.