How To Install r-cran-fgarch on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fgarch on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-fgarch
r-cran-fgarch is:
This package provides functions for GARCH volatility modelling and is part of Rmetrics, a collection of packages for financial engineering and computational finance written and compiled by Diethelm Wuertz and others.
fGarch provides generalized autoregressive conditional heteroscastic modelling functions.
There are three methods to install r-cran-fgarch on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-fgarch 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-fgarch using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-fgarch
Install r-cran-fgarch Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-fgarch using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-fgarch
Install r-cran-fgarch 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-fgarch using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-fgarch
How To Uninstall r-cran-fgarch on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-fgarch package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-fgarch
Uninstall r-cran-fgarch And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-fgarch and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-fgarch
Remove r-cran-fgarch Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-fgarch configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-fgarch
Remove r-cran-fgarch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-fgarch configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-fgarch
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fgarch package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
