How To Install r-cran-factoextra on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-factoextra on Kali Linux. r-cran-factoextra is GNU R extract and visualize multivariate data analyses

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-factoextra

r-cran-factoextra is:

Provides some easy-to-use functions to extract and visualize the output of multivariate data analyses, including ‘PCA’ (Principal Component Analysis), ‘CA’ (Correspondence Analysis), ‘MCA’ (Multiple Correspondence Analysis), ‘FAMD’ (Factor Analysis of Mixed Data), ‘MFA’ (Multiple Factor Analysis) and ‘HMFA’ (Hierarchical Multiple Factor Analysis) functions from different R packages. It contains also functions for simplifying some clustering analysis steps and provides ‘ggplot2’ - based elegant data visualization.

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

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

Install r-cran-factoextra Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-factoextra

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-factoextra

How To Uninstall r-cran-factoextra on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-factoextra

Uninstall r-cran-factoextra And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-factoextra Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-factoextra have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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