How To Install r-cran-class on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-class on Kali Linux. r-cran-class is GNU R package for classification

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-class on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-class

r-cran-class is:

The class package provides functions and datasets to support chapter 12 on ‘Classification’ in the book ‘Modern Applied Statistics with S’ (4th edition) by W.N. Venables and B.D. Ripley. The following URL provides more details about the book: URL: http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/MASS4

There are three methods to install r-cran-class on Kali Linux. 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-class 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-class using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-class Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-class

Install r-cran-class Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-class

How To Uninstall r-cran-class on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-class

Uninstall r-cran-class And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-class and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-class Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-class configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-class have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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