How To Install r-cran-later on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-later on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-later
r-cran-later is:
This GNU R packages enables the execution of arbitrary R or C functions some time after the current time, after the R execution stack has emptied.
There are three methods to install r-cran-later on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-later 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-later using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-later
Install r-cran-later Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-later using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-later
Install r-cran-later 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-later using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-later
How To Uninstall r-cran-later on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-later package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-later
Uninstall r-cran-later And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-later and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-later
Remove r-cran-later Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-later configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-later
Remove r-cran-later configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-later configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-later
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-later package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.