How To Install r-cran-polyclip on Debian 12

Learn how to install r-cran-polyclip on Debian 12 with this tutorial. r-cran-polyclip is GNU R Polygon Clipping

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-polyclip on Debian 12.

What is r-cran-polyclip

r-cran-polyclip is:

R port of the Clipper library. Performs polygon clipping operations (intersection, union, set minus, set difference) for polygonal regions of arbitrary complexity, including holes. Also computes offset polygons (spatial buffer zones, morphological dilations, Minkowski dilations) for polygonal regions and polygonal lines.

There are three methods to install r-cran-polyclip on Debian 12. 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-polyclip 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-polyclip using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-polyclip Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-polyclip

Install r-cran-polyclip 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-polyclip

How To Uninstall r-cran-polyclip on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-polyclip

Uninstall r-cran-polyclip And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-polyclip and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-polyclip Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-polyclip configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-polyclip have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-polyclip package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.