How To Install r-cran-prettyunits on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-prettyunits on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-prettyunits is GNU R pretty, human readable formatting of quantities

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-prettyunits

r-cran-prettyunits is:

Pretty, human readable formatting of quantities. Time intervals: 1337000 -> 15d 11h 23m 20s. Vague time intervals: 2674000 -> about a month ago. Bytes: 1337 -> 1.34 kB.

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

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

Install r-cran-prettyunits Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-prettyunits

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-prettyunits

How To Uninstall r-cran-prettyunits on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-prettyunits

Uninstall r-cran-prettyunits And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-prettyunits 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-prettyunits

Remove r-cran-prettyunits Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

References

Summary

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