How To Install r-cran-gdtools on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gdtools on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-gdtools
r-cran-gdtools is:
This package provides useful tools for writing vector graphics devices in GNU R.
There are three methods to install r-cran-gdtools on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-gdtools 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-gdtools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-gdtools
Install r-cran-gdtools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-gdtools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-gdtools
Install r-cran-gdtools 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-gdtools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-gdtools
How To Uninstall r-cran-gdtools on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-gdtools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-gdtools
Uninstall r-cran-gdtools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-gdtools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-gdtools
Remove r-cran-gdtools Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-gdtools configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-gdtools
Remove r-cran-gdtools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-gdtools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-gdtools
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gdtools package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.