How To Install r-cran-erm on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-erm on Kali Linux. r-cran-erm is GNU R package for extended Rasch modelling

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-erm

r-cran-erm is:

eRm fits Rasch models (RM), linear logistic test models (LLTM), rating scale model (RSM), linear rating scale models (LRSM), partial credit models (PCM), and linear partial credit models (LPCM). Missing values are allowed in the data matrix. Additional features are the ML estimation of the person parameters, Andersen’s LR-test, item-specific Wald test, itemfit and personfit statistics including infit and outfit measures, various ICC and related plots, automated stepwise item elimination, simulation module for various binary data matrices. An eRm platform is provided at R-forge (see URL).

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

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

Install r-cran-erm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-erm

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-erm

How To Uninstall r-cran-erm on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-erm

Uninstall r-cran-erm And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-erm Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-erm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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