How To Install r-cran-kernlab on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-kernlab on Kali Linux. r-cran-kernlab is GNU R package for kernel-based machine learning lab

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-kernlab

r-cran-kernlab is:

The kernlab package provides kernel-based machine learning methods for classification, regression, clustering, novelty detection, quantile regression and dimensionality reduction. Among other methods kernlab includes Support Vector Machines, Spectral Clustering, Kernel PCA, Gaussian Processes and a QP solver.

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

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

Install r-cran-kernlab Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-kernlab

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-kernlab

How To Uninstall r-cran-kernlab on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-kernlab

Uninstall r-cran-kernlab And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-kernlab Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-kernlab have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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