How To Install r-cran-pheatmap on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-pheatmap on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-pheatmap is GNU R package to create pretty heatmaps

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-pheatmap on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-pheatmap

r-cran-pheatmap is:

GNU R implementation of heatmaps that offers more control over dimensions and appearance.

There are three methods to install r-cran-pheatmap on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-pheatmap 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-pheatmap using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-pheatmap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-pheatmap

Install r-cran-pheatmap Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-pheatmap

How To Uninstall r-cran-pheatmap on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-pheatmap

Uninstall r-cran-pheatmap And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-pheatmap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-pheatmap Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-pheatmap configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-pheatmap package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.