How To Install r-cran-rcppeigen on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcppeigen on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-rcppeigen
r-cran-rcppeigen is:
Eigen is a C++ template library for linear algebra: matrices, vectors, numerical solvers and related algorithms. It supports dense and sparse matrices on integer, floating point and complex numbers, decompositions of such matrices, and solutions of linear systems. Its performance on many algorithms is comparable with some of the best implementations based on Lapack and level-3 BLAS.
The RcppEigen package includes the header files from the Eigen C++ template library. Thus users do not need to install Eigen itself in order to use RcppEigen.
There are three methods to install r-cran-rcppeigen 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-rcppeigen Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rcppeigen using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-rcppeigenInstall r-cran-rcppeigen Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rcppeigen using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-rcppeigenInstall r-cran-rcppeigen 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rcppeigen using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rcppeigenHow To Uninstall r-cran-rcppeigen on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-rcppeigen package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rcppeigenUninstall r-cran-rcppeigen And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-rcppeigen and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-rcppeigenRemove r-cran-rcppeigen Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-rcppeigen configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-rcppeigenRemove r-cran-rcppeigen configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-rcppeigen configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-rcppeigenDependencies
r-cran-rcppeigen have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcppeigen package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.