How To Install r-cran-jrc on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-jrc on Kali Linux. r-cran-jrc is Exchange Commands Between R and JavaScript

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-jrc

r-cran-jrc is:

An ‘httpuv’ based bridge between R and ‘JavaScript’. Provides an easy way to exchange commands and data between a web page and a currently running R session.

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

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

Install r-cran-jrc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-jrc

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-jrc

How To Uninstall r-cran-jrc on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-jrc

Uninstall r-cran-jrc And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-jrc Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-jrc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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