How To Install r-cran-gridextra on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gridextra on Kali Linux. r-cran-gridextra is GNU R package with extensions for the grid package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gridextra on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-gridextra

r-cran-gridextra is:

The gridextra package provides several high-level functions to extend the grid package which provides a low-level graphics infrastructure for R.

There are three methods to install r-cran-gridextra on Kali Linux. 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-gridextra 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-gridextra using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-gridextra Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-gridextra

Install r-cran-gridextra Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-gridextra

How To Uninstall r-cran-gridextra on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-gridextra

Uninstall r-cran-gridextra And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-gridextra and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-gridextra Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-gridextra configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-gridextra have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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