How To Install r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Kali Linux. r-cran-lbfgsb3c is GNU R limited memory BFGS minimizer with bounds on Parameters

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Kali Linux.

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 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-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 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-lbfgsb3c using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lbfgsb3c

How To Uninstall r-cran-lbfgsb3c on Kali Linux

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 Kali Linux, 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 Kali Linux 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:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lbfgsb3c package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.