How To Install r-cran-nnls on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-nnls on Kali Linux. r-cran-nnls is GNU R package for non-negative least squares (the Lawson-Hanson algorithm)

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-nnls

r-cran-nnls is:

An R package to the Lawson-Hanson implementation of an algorithm for non- negative least squares (NNLS). Also allows the combination of non-negative and non-positive constraints.

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

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

Install r-cran-nnls Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-nnls

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-nnls

How To Uninstall r-cran-nnls on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-nnls

Uninstall r-cran-nnls And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-nnls Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-nnls have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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