How To Install r-cran-ggvis on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggvis on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-ggvis
r-cran-ggvis is:
An implementation of an interactive grammar of graphics, taking the best parts of ‘ggplot2’, combining them with the reactive framework of ‘shiny’ and drawing web graphics using ‘vega’.
There are three methods to install r-cran-ggvis on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-ggvis 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-ggvis using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-ggvis
Install r-cran-ggvis Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-ggvis using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-ggvis
Install r-cran-ggvis 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-ggvis using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-ggvis
How To Uninstall r-cran-ggvis on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-ggvis package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-ggvis
Uninstall r-cran-ggvis And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-ggvis and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-ggvis
Remove r-cran-ggvis Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-ggvis configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-ggvis
Remove r-cran-ggvis configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-ggvis configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-ggvis
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-ggvis package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.