How To Install r-cran-futile.options on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-futile.options on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-futile.options is GNU R futile options management

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-futile.options on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-futile.options

r-cran-futile.options is:

This GNU R package provides a scoped options management framework.

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

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-futile.options

Install r-cran-futile.options Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-futile.options

Install r-cran-futile.options 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-futile.options using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-futile.options

How To Uninstall r-cran-futile.options on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the r-cran-futile.options package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-futile.options

Uninstall r-cran-futile.options And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-futile.options 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-futile.options

Remove r-cran-futile.options Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-futile.options configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-futile.options

Remove r-cran-futile.options configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-futile.options

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-futile.options package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.