How To Install r-cran-hash on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-hash on Kali Linux. r-cran-hash is GNU R full feature implementation of hash/associated arrays/dictionaries

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-hash

r-cran-hash is:

Implements a data structure similar to hashes in Perl and dictionaries in Python but with a purposefully R flavor. For objects of appreciable size, access using hashes outperforms native named lists and vectors.

There are three methods to install r-cran-hash 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-hash 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-hash using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-hash Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-hash

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-hash

How To Uninstall r-cran-hash on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-hash

Uninstall r-cran-hash And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-hash Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-hash have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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