How To Install r-cran-blob on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-blob
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-blob
r-cran-blob is:
R’s raw vector is useful for storing a single binary object. What if you want to put a vector of them in a data frame? The blob package provides the blob object, a list of raw vectors, suitable for use as a column in data frame.
There are three methods to install r-cran-blob
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-blob 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-blob
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-blob
Install r-cran-blob Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-blob
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-blob
Install r-cran-blob 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-blob
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-blob
How To Uninstall r-cran-blob on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-blob
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-blob
Uninstall r-cran-blob And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-blob
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-blob
Remove r-cran-blob Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-blob
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-blob
Remove r-cran-blob configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-blob
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-blob
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-blob
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.