How To Install r-cran-beeswarm on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-beeswarm on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-beeswarm is bee swarm plot, an alternative to stripchart

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-beeswarm on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-beeswarm

r-cran-beeswarm is:

Beeswarm is an add-on package for the R statistical environment. The bee swarm plot is a one-dimensional scatter plot like “stripchart”, but with closely-packed, non-overlapping points.

There are three methods to install r-cran-beeswarm on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-beeswarm 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-beeswarm using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-beeswarm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-beeswarm

Install r-cran-beeswarm 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-beeswarm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-beeswarm

How To Uninstall r-cran-beeswarm on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-beeswarm

Uninstall r-cran-beeswarm And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-beeswarm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-beeswarm Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-beeswarm configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-beeswarm package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.