How To Install r-cran-dichromat on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-dichromat on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-dichromat is GNU R color schemes for dichromats

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-dichromat on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-dichromat

r-cran-dichromat is:

This GNU R package collapses red-green distinctions to simulate the effects of colour-blindness.

There are three methods to install r-cran-dichromat on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-dichromat 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-dichromat using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-dichromat Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-dichromat

Install r-cran-dichromat 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-dichromat using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-dichromat

How To Uninstall r-cran-dichromat on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-dichromat

Uninstall r-cran-dichromat And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-dichromat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-dichromat Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-dichromat configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-dichromat package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.