How To Install r-cran-proto on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-proto on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-proto is Prototype object-based programming

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-proto

r-cran-proto is:

An object oriented system using object-based, also called prototype- based, rather than class-based object oriented ideas.

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

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

Install r-cran-proto Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-proto

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-proto

How To Uninstall r-cran-proto on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-proto

Uninstall r-cran-proto And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-proto 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-proto

Remove r-cran-proto Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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