How To Install r-cran-plumber on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-plumber on Kali Linux. r-cran-plumber is API Generator for GNU R

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-plumber

r-cran-plumber is:

This GNU R package gives the ability to automatically generate and serve an HTTP API from R functions using the annotations in the R documentation around your functions.

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

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

Install r-cran-plumber Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-plumber

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-plumber

How To Uninstall r-cran-plumber on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-plumber

Uninstall r-cran-plumber And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-plumber Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-plumber have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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