How To Install r-cran-lattice on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lattice on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-lattice
r-cran-lattice is:
This package provides functions for ‘Trellis’ graphics – a framework for data visualization developed at the Bell Labs by Rick Becker, Bill Cleveland et al, extending ideas presented in Bill Cleveland’s 1993 book ‘Visualizing Data’.
This package is part of the set of packages that are ‘recommended’ by R Core and shipped with upstream source releases of R itself.
There are three methods to install r-cran-lattice on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-lattice 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-lattice using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-lattice
Install r-cran-lattice Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-lattice using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-lattice
Install r-cran-lattice 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-lattice using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lattice
How To Uninstall r-cran-lattice on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-lattice package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-lattice
Uninstall r-cran-lattice And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-lattice and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-lattice
Remove r-cran-lattice Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-lattice configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-lattice
Remove r-cran-lattice configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-lattice configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-lattice
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lattice package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
