How To Install r-cran-fpc on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fpc on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-fpc
r-cran-fpc is:
Various methods for clustering and cluster validation. Fixed point clustering. Linear regression clustering. Clustering by merging Gaussian mixture components. Symmetric and asymmetric discriminant projections for visualisation of the separation of groupings. Cluster validation statistics for distance based clustering including corrected Rand index. Cluster-wise cluster stability assessment. Methods for estimation of the number of clusters: Calinski-Harabasz, Tibshirani and Walther’s prediction strength, Fang and Wang’s bootstrap stability. Gaussian/multinomial mixture fitting for mixed continuous/categorical variables. Variable-wise statistics for cluster interpretation. DBSCAN clustering. Interface functions for many clustering methods implemented in R, including estimating the number of clusters with kmeans, pam and clara. Modality diagnosis for Gaussian mixtures.
There are three methods to install r-cran-fpc on Debian 12. 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-fpc 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-fpc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-fpc
Install r-cran-fpc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-fpc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-fpc
Install r-cran-fpc 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-fpc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-fpc
How To Uninstall r-cran-fpc on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-fpc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-fpc
Uninstall r-cran-fpc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-fpc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-fpc
Remove r-cran-fpc Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-fpc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-fpc
Remove r-cran-fpc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-fpc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-fpc
Dependencies
r-cran-fpc have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-mass
- r-cran-cluster
- r-cran-mclust
- r-cran-flexmix
- r-cran-prabclus
- r-cran-class
- r-cran-diptest
- r-cran-robustbase
- r-cran-kernlab
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-fpc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
