How To Install r-cran-ecodist on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ecodist on Kali Linux. r-cran-ecodist is GNU R package for dissimilarity-based ecological analysis

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-ecodist

r-cran-ecodist is:

The ecodist package provides dissimilarity-based analysis functions including ordination and Mantel test functions, intended for use with spatial and community data.

There are three methods to install r-cran-ecodist 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-ecodist 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-ecodist using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-ecodist Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-ecodist

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-ecodist

How To Uninstall r-cran-ecodist on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-ecodist

Uninstall r-cran-ecodist And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-ecodist Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-ecodist have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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