How To Install r-cran-goftest on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-goftest on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-goftest is GNU R Classical Goodness-of-Fit Tests for Univariate Distributions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-goftest on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-goftest

r-cran-goftest is:

This R package provides Cramer-Von Mises and Anderson-Darling tests of goodness-of-fit for continuous univariate distributions, using efficient algorithms.

There are three methods to install r-cran-goftest on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-goftest 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-goftest using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-goftest

Install r-cran-goftest Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-goftest

Install r-cran-goftest 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-goftest using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-goftest

How To Uninstall r-cran-goftest on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the r-cran-goftest package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-goftest

Uninstall r-cran-goftest And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-goftest and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-goftest

Remove r-cran-goftest Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-goftest configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-goftest

Remove r-cran-goftest configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-goftest

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-goftest package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.