How To Install r-cran-psychotools on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-psychotools on Kali Linux. r-cran-psychotools is GNU R psychometric modeling infrastructure

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-psychotools

r-cran-psychotools is:

Infrastructure for psychometric modeling such as data classes (for item response data and paired comparisons), basic model fitting functions (for Bradley-Terry, Rasch, parametric logistic IRT, generalized partial credit, rating scale, multinomial processing tree models), extractor functions for different types of parameters (item, person, threshold, discrimination, guessing, upper asymptotes), unified inference and visualizations, and various datasets for illustration. Intended as a common lightweight and efficient toolbox for psychometric modeling and a common building block for fitting psychometric mixture models in package “psychomix” and trees based on psychometric models in package “psychotree”.

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

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

Install r-cran-psychotools Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-psychotools

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-psychotools

How To Uninstall r-cran-psychotools on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-psychotools

Uninstall r-cran-psychotools And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-psychotools Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-psychotools have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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