How To Install r-cran-gwidgets on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gwidgets on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-gwidgets
r-cran-gwidgets is:
Provides a toolkit-independent API for building interactive GUIs. At least one of the ‘gWidgetsXXX packages’, such as gWidgetstcltk, needs to be installed. Some icons are on loan from the scigraphica project http://scigraphica.sourceforge.net.
There are three methods to install r-cran-gwidgets 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-gwidgets Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-gwidgets using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-gwidgetsInstall r-cran-gwidgets Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-gwidgets using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-gwidgetsInstall r-cran-gwidgets 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-gwidgets using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-gwidgetsHow To Uninstall r-cran-gwidgets on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-gwidgets package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-gwidgetsUninstall r-cran-gwidgets And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-gwidgets and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-gwidgetsRemove r-cran-gwidgets Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-gwidgets configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-gwidgetsRemove r-cran-gwidgets configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-gwidgets configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-gwidgetsDependencies
r-cran-gwidgets have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-gwidgets package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
