How To Install r-cran-fastica on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fastica on Kali Linux. r-cran-fastica is GNU R package for ICA and Projection Pursuit

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-fastica

r-cran-fastica is:

The package provides an implementation of the FastICA algorithm to perform Independent Component Analysis (ICA) and Projection Pursuit.

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

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

Install r-cran-fastica Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-fastica

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-fastica

How To Uninstall r-cran-fastica on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-fastica

Uninstall r-cran-fastica And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-fastica Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-fastica have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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