How To Install r-cran-future.batchtools on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-future.batchtools on Kali Linux. r-cran-future.batchtools is Future API for Parallel and Distributed Processing

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-future.batchtools

r-cran-future.batchtools is:

Implementation of the Future API on top of the ‘batchtools’ package. This allows you to process futures, as defined by the ‘future’ package, in parallel out of the box, not only on your local machine or ad-hoc cluster of machines, but also via high-performance compute (‘HPC’) job schedulers such as ‘LSF’, ‘OpenLava’, ‘Slurm’, ‘SGE’, and ‘TORQUE’ / ‘PBS’, e.g. ‘y <- future.apply::future_lapply(files, FUN = process)’.

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

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-future.batchtools

Install r-cran-future.batchtools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-future.batchtools

Install r-cran-future.batchtools 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-future.batchtools using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-future.batchtools

How To Uninstall r-cran-future.batchtools on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the r-cran-future.batchtools package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-future.batchtools

Uninstall r-cran-future.batchtools And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-future.batchtools

Remove r-cran-future.batchtools Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-future.batchtools

Remove r-cran-future.batchtools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-future.batchtools

Dependencies

r-cran-future.batchtools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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