How To Install r-cran-lhs on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lhs on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-lhs
r-cran-lhs is:
This package provides a number of methods for creating and augmenting Latin Hypercube Samples.
Latin hypercube sampling (LHS) is a statistical method for generating a sample of plausible collections of parameter values from a multidimensional distribution. The sampling method is often used to construct computer experiments.
There are three methods to install r-cran-lhs 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-lhs 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-lhs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-lhs
Install r-cran-lhs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-lhs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-lhs
Install r-cran-lhs 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-lhs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lhs
How To Uninstall r-cran-lhs on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-lhs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-lhs
Uninstall r-cran-lhs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-lhs 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-lhs
Remove r-cran-lhs Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-lhs configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-lhs
Remove r-cran-lhs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-lhs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-lhs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lhs package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.