How To Install r-cran-randomfields on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-randomfields on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-randomfields
r-cran-randomfields is:
This GNU R package can be used for simulation of Gaussian and extreme value random fields; conditional simulation; kriging; maximum likelihood estimation.
There are three methods to install r-cran-randomfields 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-randomfields 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-randomfields using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-randomfields
Install r-cran-randomfields Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-randomfields using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-randomfields
Install r-cran-randomfields 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-randomfields using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-randomfields
How To Uninstall r-cran-randomfields on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-randomfields package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-randomfields
Uninstall r-cran-randomfields And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-randomfields 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-randomfields
Remove r-cran-randomfields Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-randomfields configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-randomfields
Remove r-cran-randomfields configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-randomfields configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-randomfields
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-randomfields package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.