How To Install r-cran-clipr on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-clipr on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-clipr
r-cran-clipr is:
Simple utility functions to read from and write to the Windows, OS X, and X11 clipboards.
There are three methods to install r-cran-clipr 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-clipr 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-clipr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-clipr
Install r-cran-clipr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-clipr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-clipr
Install r-cran-clipr 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-clipr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-clipr
How To Uninstall r-cran-clipr on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-clipr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-clipr
Uninstall r-cran-clipr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-clipr 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-clipr
Remove r-cran-clipr Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-clipr configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-clipr
Remove r-cran-clipr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-clipr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-clipr
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-clipr package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.