How To Install r-cran-proxy on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-proxy on Kali Linux. r-cran-proxy is GNU R distance and similarity measures

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-proxy

r-cran-proxy is:

Provides an extensible framework for the efficient calculation of auto- and cross-proximities, along with implementations of the most popular ones.

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

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

Install r-cran-proxy Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-proxy

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-proxy

How To Uninstall r-cran-proxy on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-proxy

Uninstall r-cran-proxy And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-proxy Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-proxy have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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