How To Install r-cran-posterior on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-posterior
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-posterior
r-cran-posterior is:
Provides useful tools for both users and developers of packages for fitting Bayesian models or working with output from Bayesian models. The primary goals of the package are to: (a) Efficiently convert between many different useful formats of draws (samples) from posterior or prior distributions. (b) Provide consistent methods for operations commonly performed on draws, for example, subsetting, binding, or mutating draws. (c) Provide various summaries of draws in convenient formats. (d) Provide lightweight implementations of state of the art posterior inference diagnostics. References: Vehtari et al. (2021) doi:10.1214/20-BA1221.
There are three methods to install r-cran-posterior
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-posterior 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-posterior
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-posterior
Install r-cran-posterior Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-posterior
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-posterior
Install r-cran-posterior 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-posterior
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-posterior
How To Uninstall r-cran-posterior on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-posterior
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-posterior
Uninstall r-cran-posterior And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-posterior
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-posterior
Remove r-cran-posterior Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-posterior
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-posterior
Remove r-cran-posterior configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-posterior
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-posterior
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-posterior
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.