How To Install r-cran-lme4 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lme4 on Kali Linux. r-cran-lme4 is GNU R package for linear mixed effects model fitting

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lme4 on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-lme4

r-cran-lme4 is:

This CRAN package provides S4 classes and methods for fitting and examining linear mixed effects models (also called multilevel models, panel data models, and several other names) and generalized linear mixed effects models.

There are three methods to install r-cran-lme4 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-lme4 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-lme4 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-lme4

Install r-cran-lme4 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-lme4 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-lme4

Install r-cran-lme4 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-lme4 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lme4

How To Uninstall r-cran-lme4 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the r-cran-lme4 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-lme4

Uninstall r-cran-lme4 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-lme4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-lme4

Remove r-cran-lme4 Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-lme4 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-lme4

Remove r-cran-lme4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-lme4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-lme4

Dependencies

r-cran-lme4 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lme4 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.