How To Install r-cran-reprex on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-reprex
on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-reprex
r-cran-reprex is:
Convenience wrapper that uses the ‘rmarkdown’ package to render small snippets of code to target formats that include both code and output. The goal is to encourage the sharing of small, reproducible, and runnable examples on code-oriented websites, such as https://stackoverflow.com and https://github.com, or in email. The user’s clipboard is the default source of input code and the default target for rendered output. ‘reprex’ also extracts clean, runnable R code from various common formats, such as copy/paste from an R session.
There are three methods to install r-cran-reprex
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-reprex 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-reprex
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-reprex
Install r-cran-reprex Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-reprex
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-reprex
Install r-cran-reprex 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-reprex
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-reprex
How To Uninstall r-cran-reprex on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-reprex
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-reprex
Uninstall r-cran-reprex And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-reprex
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-reprex
Remove r-cran-reprex Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-reprex
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-reprex
Remove r-cran-reprex configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-reprex
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-reprex
Dependencies
r-cran-reprex have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-callr
- r-cran-cli
- r-cran-clipr
- r-cran-fs
- r-cran-glue
- r-cran-knitr
- r-cran-rlang
- r-cran-rmarkdown
- r-cran-withr
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-reprex
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.