How To Install r-cran-git2r on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-git2r on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-git2r
r-cran-git2r is:
This GNU R package provides an interface to the libgit2 library, which is a pure C implementation of the Git core methods. Provides access to Git repositories to extract data and running some basic Git commands.
There are three methods to install r-cran-git2r on Debian 12. 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-git2r 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-git2r using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-git2r
Install r-cran-git2r Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-git2r using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-git2r
Install r-cran-git2r 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-git2r using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-git2r
How To Uninstall r-cran-git2r on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-git2r package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-git2r
Uninstall r-cran-git2r And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-git2r and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-git2r
Remove r-cran-git2r Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-git2r configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-git2r
Remove r-cran-git2r configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-git2r configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-git2r
Dependencies
r-cran-git2r have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-git2r package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
