How To Install r-cran-haven on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-haven on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 Ubuntu 18.04. 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-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 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-haven using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-haven
How To Uninstall r-cran-haven on Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-haven package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
