How To Install r-cran-gridbase on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gridbase on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-gridbase
r-cran-gridbase is:
This GNU R package enables integration of base and grid graphics.
There are three methods to install r-cran-gridbase 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-gridbase 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-gridbase using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-gridbase
Install r-cran-gridbase Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-gridbase using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-gridbase
Install r-cran-gridbase 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-gridbase using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-gridbase
How To Uninstall r-cran-gridbase on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-gridbase package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-gridbase
Uninstall r-cran-gridbase And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-gridbase 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-gridbase
Remove r-cran-gridbase Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-gridbase configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-gridbase
Remove r-cran-gridbase configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-gridbase configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-gridbase
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gridbase package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
