How To Install r-cran-htmltable on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-htmltable on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-htmltable
r-cran-htmltable is:
The htmlTable package provides tables with state-of-the-art layout elements such as row spanners, column spanners, table spanners, zebra striping, and more. While allowing advanced layout, the underlying css-structure is simple in order to maximize compatibility with word processors such as ‘MS Word’ or ‘LibreOffice’. The package also contains a few text formatting functions that help outputting text compatible with HTML/‘LaTeX’.
There are three methods to install r-cran-htmltable 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-htmltable 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-htmltable using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-htmltable
Install r-cran-htmltable Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-htmltable using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-htmltable
Install r-cran-htmltable 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-htmltable using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-htmltable
How To Uninstall r-cran-htmltable on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-htmltable package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-htmltable
Uninstall r-cran-htmltable And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-htmltable 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-htmltable
Remove r-cran-htmltable Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-htmltable configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-htmltable
Remove r-cran-htmltable configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-htmltable configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-htmltable
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-htmltable package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
