How To Install r-cran-matlab on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-matlab on Kali Linux. r-cran-matlab is MATLAB emulation package

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-matlab

r-cran-matlab is:

Emulate MATLAB code using R

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

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

Install r-cran-matlab Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-matlab

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-matlab

How To Uninstall r-cran-matlab on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-matlab

Uninstall r-cran-matlab And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-matlab Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-matlab have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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