How To Install r-cran-dplyr on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-dplyr on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-dplyr
r-cran-dplyr is:
This GNU R package provides a fast, consistent tool for working with data frame like objects, both in memory and out of memory.
There are three methods to install r-cran-dplyr 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-dplyr 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-dplyr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-dplyr
Install r-cran-dplyr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-dplyr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-dplyr
Install r-cran-dplyr 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-dplyr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-dplyr
How To Uninstall r-cran-dplyr on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-dplyr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-dplyr
Uninstall r-cran-dplyr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-dplyr 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-dplyr
Remove r-cran-dplyr Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-dplyr configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-dplyr
Remove r-cran-dplyr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-dplyr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-dplyr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-dplyr package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
