How To Install r-cran-locfit on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-locfit on Kali Linux. r-cran-locfit is GNU R local regression, likelihood and density estimation

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-locfit

r-cran-locfit is:

Model formula-based interface to the Locfit library for fitting local regression, likelihood models and density estimation

The package is helpful for running the test suites of several GNU R related packages in Debian.

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

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

Install r-cran-locfit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-locfit

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-locfit

How To Uninstall r-cran-locfit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-locfit

Uninstall r-cran-locfit And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-locfit Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-locfit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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