How To Install r-cran-profmem on Debian 12

Learn how to install r-cran-profmem on Debian 12 with this tutorial. r-cran-profmem is Simple Memory Profiling for R

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-profmem

r-cran-profmem is:

A simple and light-weight API for memory profiling of R expressions. The profiling is built on top of R’s built-in memory profiler (‘utils::Rprofmem()’), which records every memory allocation done by R (also native code).

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

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

Install r-cran-profmem Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-profmem

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-profmem

How To Uninstall r-cran-profmem on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-profmem

Uninstall r-cran-profmem And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-profmem Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-profmem have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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