How To Install r-cran-irlba on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-irlba on Kali Linux. r-cran-irlba is GNU R fast truncated SVD, PCA and symmetric eigendecomposition

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-irlba

r-cran-irlba is:

This GNU R package provides Fast and memory efficient methods for truncated singular and eigenvalue decompositions and principal component analysis of large sparse or dense matrices.

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

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

Install r-cran-irlba Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-irlba

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-irlba

How To Uninstall r-cran-irlba on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-irlba

Uninstall r-cran-irlba And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-irlba Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-irlba have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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