How To Install r-cran-ellipse on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ellipse on Debian 9. r-cran-ellipse is GNU R functions for drawing ellipses and ellipse-like confidence regions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ellipse on Debian 9.

What is r-cran-ellipse

r-cran-ellipse is:

This package contains various routines for drawing ellipses and ellipse- like confidence regions, implementing the plots described in Murdoch and Chow (1996). There are also routines implementing the profile plots described in Bates and Watts (1988), Nonlinear Regression Analysis and its Applications.

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

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

Install r-cran-ellipse Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-ellipse

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-ellipse

How To Uninstall r-cran-ellipse on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-ellipse

Uninstall r-cran-ellipse And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-ellipse and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-ellipse Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-ellipse configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-ellipse have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ellipse package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.