How To Install r-cran-haven on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-haven on Kali Linux. r-cran-haven is GNU R package to import/export SPSS, Stata and SAS files

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-haven

r-cran-haven is:

The goal of ‘haven’ is import foreign statistical formats into R via the embedded ‘ReadStat’ C library.

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

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

Install r-cran-haven Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-haven

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-haven

How To Uninstall r-cran-haven on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-haven

Uninstall r-cran-haven And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-haven Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-haven have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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