How To Install r-cran-progress on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-progress on Kali Linux. r-cran-progress is GNU R terminal progress bars

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-progress

r-cran-progress is:

Configurable Progress bars for GNU R, they may include percentage, elapsed time, and/or the estimated completion time. They work in terminals, in ‘Emacs’ ‘ESS’, ‘RStudio’, ‘Windows’ ‘Rgui’ and the ‘macOS’ ‘R.app’. The package also provides a ‘C++’ ‘API’, that works with or without ‘Rcpp’.

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

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

Install r-cran-progress Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-progress

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-progress

How To Uninstall r-cran-progress on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-progress

Uninstall r-cran-progress And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-progress Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-progress have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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