How To Install r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-lbfgsb3c
r-cran-lbfgsb3c is:
Interfacing to Nocedal et al. L-BFGS-B.3.0 (See http://users.iems.northwestern.edu/~nocedal/lbfgsb.html) limited memory BFGS minimizer with bounds on parameters. This is a fork of ’lbfgsb3’. This registers a ‘R’ compatible ‘C’ interface to L-BFGS-B.3.0 that uses the same function types and optimization as the optim() function (see writing ‘R’ extensions and source for details). This package also adds more stopping criteria as well as allowing the adjustment of more tolerances.
There are three methods to install r-cran-lbfgsb3c 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-lbfgsb3c 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-lbfgsb3c using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-lbfgsb3c
Install r-cran-lbfgsb3c Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-lbfgsb3c using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-lbfgsb3c
Install r-cran-lbfgsb3c 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-lbfgsb3c using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lbfgsb3c
How To Uninstall r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-lbfgsb3c package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-lbfgsb3c
Uninstall r-cran-lbfgsb3c And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-lbfgsb3c and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-lbfgsb3c
Remove r-cran-lbfgsb3c Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-lbfgsb3c configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-lbfgsb3c
Remove r-cran-lbfgsb3c configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-lbfgsb3c configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-lbfgsb3c
Dependencies
r-cran-lbfgsb3c have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-rcpp
- r-cran-numderiv
- r-cran-rcpparmadillo
- libc6
- libgcc-s1
- libgfortran5
- libstdc++6
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lbfgsb3c package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
