How To Install r-cran-matching on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-matching on Kali Linux. r-cran-matching is multivariate and propensity score matching with balance optimization

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-matching

r-cran-matching is:

Provides functions for multivariate and propensity score matching and for finding optimal balance based on a genetic search algorithm. A variety of univariate and multivariate metrics to determine if balance has been obtained are also provided.

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

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

Install r-cran-matching Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-matching

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-matching

How To Uninstall r-cran-matching on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-matching

Uninstall r-cran-matching And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-matching Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-matching have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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