How To Install r-cran-lpsolve on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-lpsolve on Kali Linux. r-cran-lpsolve is GNU R package providing linear program solvers

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-lpsolve

r-cran-lpsolve is:

This package provides functions for solving linear, integer and mixed integer programs.

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

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

Install r-cran-lpsolve Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-lpsolve

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-lpsolve

How To Uninstall r-cran-lpsolve on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-lpsolve

Uninstall r-cran-lpsolve And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-lpsolve Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-lpsolve have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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