How To Install r-cran-mlr on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-mlr on Kali Linux. r-cran-mlr is Machine learning in GNU R

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-mlr

r-cran-mlr is:

Interface to a large number of classification and regression techniques, including machine-readable parameter descriptions. There is also an experimental extension for survival analysis, clustering and general, example-specific cost-sensitive learning. Generic resampling, including cross-validation, bootstrapping and subsampling. Hyperparameter tuning with modern optimization techniques, for single- and multi-objective problems. Filter and wrapper methods for feature selection. Extension of basic learners with additional operations common in machine learning, also allowing for easy nested resampling. Most operations can be parallelized.

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

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

Install r-cran-mlr Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-mlr

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-mlr

How To Uninstall r-cran-mlr on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-mlr

Uninstall r-cran-mlr And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-mlr Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-mlr have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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