How To Install r-cran-gss on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gss on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-gss
r-cran-gss is:
This package provides a structural multivariate function estimation using smoothing splines.
There are three methods to install r-cran-gss 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-gss 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-gss using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-gss
Install r-cran-gss Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-gss using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-gss
Install r-cran-gss 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-gss using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-gss
How To Uninstall r-cran-gss on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-gss package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-gss
Uninstall r-cran-gss And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-gss 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-gss
Remove r-cran-gss Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-gss configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-gss
Remove r-cran-gss configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-gss configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-gss
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gss package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.