How To Install r-cran-keyring on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-keyring on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-keyring
r-cran-keyring is:
Platform independent ‘API’ to access the operating system’s credential store. Currently supports: ‘Keychain’ on ‘macOS’, Credential Store on ‘Windows’, the Secret Service ‘API’ on ‘Linux’, and a simple, platform independent store implemented with environment variables. Additional storage back-ends can be added easily.
There are three methods to install r-cran-keyring on Debian 12. 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-keyring 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-keyring using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-keyring
Install r-cran-keyring Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-keyring using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-keyring
Install r-cran-keyring 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-keyring using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-keyring
How To Uninstall r-cran-keyring on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-keyring package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-keyring
Uninstall r-cran-keyring And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-keyring and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-keyring
Remove r-cran-keyring Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-keyring configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-keyring
Remove r-cran-keyring configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-keyring configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-keyring
Dependencies
r-cran-keyring have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-assertthat
- r-cran-askpass
- r-cran-openssl
- r-cran-r6
- r-cran-sodium
- r-cran-yaml
- r-cran-filelock
- r-cran-rappdirs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-keyring package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
