How To Install r-cran-catools on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-catools on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-catools
r-cran-catools is:
The packages features several basic utility functions including: moving (rolling, running) window statistic functions, read/write for GIF and ENVI binary files, fast calculation of AUC, LogitBoost classifier, base64 encoder/decoder, round-off error free sum and cumsum, etc.
This package of R programming tools for plotting data was written by Jarek Tuszynski.
There are three methods to install r-cran-catools 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-catools 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-catools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-catools
Install r-cran-catools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-catools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-catools
Install r-cran-catools 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-catools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-catools
How To Uninstall r-cran-catools on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-catools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-catools
Uninstall r-cran-catools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-catools 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-catools
Remove r-cran-catools Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-catools configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-catools
Remove r-cran-catools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-catools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-catools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-catools package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.