How To Install r-cran-jrc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-jrc on Ubuntu 20.04.
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 Ubuntu 20.04. 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-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 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-jrc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-jrc
How To Uninstall r-cran-jrc on Ubuntu 20.04
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 Ubuntu 20.04, 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 Ubuntu 20.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-jrc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.