How To Install r-cran-hdf5r on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-hdf5r on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-hdf5r
r-cran-hdf5r is:
‘HDF5’ is a data model, library and file format for storing and managing large amounts of data. This package provides a nearly feature complete, object oriented wrapper for the ‘HDF5’ API https://support.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/doc/RM/RM_H5Front.html using R6 classes. Additionally, functionality is added so that ‘HDF5’ objects behave very similar to their corresponding R counterparts.
There are three methods to install r-cran-hdf5r on Debian 12. 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-hdf5r 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-hdf5r using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-hdf5r
Install r-cran-hdf5r Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-hdf5r using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-hdf5r
Install r-cran-hdf5r 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-hdf5r using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-hdf5r
How To Uninstall r-cran-hdf5r on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-hdf5r package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-hdf5r
Uninstall r-cran-hdf5r And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-hdf5r and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-hdf5r
Remove r-cran-hdf5r Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-hdf5r configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-hdf5r
Remove r-cran-hdf5r configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-hdf5r configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-hdf5r
Dependencies
r-cran-hdf5r have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-hdf5r package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
