How To Install r-cran-fbasics on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fbasics on Debian 11. r-cran-fbasics is GNU R package for financial engineering – fBasics

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fbasics on Debian 11.

What is r-cran-fbasics

r-cran-fbasics is:

This package of functions for financial engineering and computational finance is part of Rmetrics, a collection of packages written and compiled by Diethelm Wuertz.

fBasics provides basic statistical tests, distributions and other tools used by many of the Rmetrics packages.

There are three methods to install r-cran-fbasics on Debian 11. 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-fbasics 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-fbasics using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-fbasics Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-fbasics

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-fbasics

How To Uninstall r-cran-fbasics on Debian 11

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-fbasics

Uninstall r-cran-fbasics And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-fbasics and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-fbasics Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-fbasics configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-fbasics have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fbasics package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.