How To Install r-cran-multicore on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-multicore on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-multicore
r-cran-multicore is:
This package provides a way of running parallel computations in R on machines with multiple cores or CPUs. Jobs can share the entire initial workspace and it provides methods for results collection.
There are three methods to install r-cran-multicore 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-multicore Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-multicore using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-multicoreInstall r-cran-multicore Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-multicore using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-multicoreInstall r-cran-multicore 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-multicore using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-multicoreHow To Uninstall r-cran-multicore on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-multicore package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-multicoreUninstall r-cran-multicore And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-multicore and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-multicoreRemove r-cran-multicore Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-multicore configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-multicoreRemove r-cran-multicore configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-multicore configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-multicoreDependencies
r-cran-multicore have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-multicore package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.