How To Install r-cran-data.table on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-data.table
on Debian 9.
What is r-cran-data.table
r-cran-data.table is:
Fast aggregation of large data (e.g. 100GB in RAM), fast ordered joins, fast add/modify/delete of columns by group using no copies at all, list columns and a fast file reader (fread). Offers a natural and flexible syntax, for faster development.
There are three methods to install r-cran-data.table
on Debian 9. 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-data.table 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-data.table
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-data.table
Install r-cran-data.table Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-data.table
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-data.table
Install r-cran-data.table 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-data.table
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-data.table
How To Uninstall r-cran-data.table on Debian 9
To uninstall only the r-cran-data.table
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-data.table
Uninstall r-cran-data.table And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-data.table
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-data.table
Remove r-cran-data.table Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-data.table
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-data.table
Remove r-cran-data.table configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-data.table
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-data.table
Dependencies
r-cran-data.table have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-data.table
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.