How To Install r-cran-nnet on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-nnet on Kali Linux. r-cran-nnet is GNU R package for feed-forward neural networks

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-nnet

r-cran-nnet is:

The nnet package provides functions and datasets to support feed-forward neural networks with a single hidden layer, and multinomial log-linear models, as discussed in the book ‘Modern Applied Statistics with S’ (4th edition) by W.N. Venables and B.D. Ripley. The following URL provides more details about the book: URL: http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/MASS4

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

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

Install r-cran-nnet Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-nnet

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-nnet

How To Uninstall r-cran-nnet on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-nnet

Uninstall r-cran-nnet And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-nnet Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-nnet have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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