How To Install r-cran-getoptlong on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-getoptlong on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-getoptlong
r-cran-getoptlong is:
This is yet another command-line argument parser which wraps the powerful Perl module Getopt::Long and with some adaptation for easier use in R. It also provides a simple way for variable interpolation in R.
There are three methods to install r-cran-getoptlong 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-getoptlong 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-getoptlong using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-getoptlong
Install r-cran-getoptlong Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-getoptlong using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-getoptlong
Install r-cran-getoptlong 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-getoptlong using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-getoptlong
How To Uninstall r-cran-getoptlong on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-getoptlong package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-getoptlong
Uninstall r-cran-getoptlong And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-getoptlong 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-getoptlong
Remove r-cran-getoptlong Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-getoptlong configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-getoptlong
Remove r-cran-getoptlong configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-getoptlong configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-getoptlong
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-getoptlong package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.