How To Install r-cran-rnetcdf on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rnetcdf on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-rnetcdf
r-cran-rnetcdf is:
This package provides an R interface to Unidata’s NetCDF library functions. NetCDF (network Common Data Form) is a set of interfaces for array-oriented data access. In addition to the interface to the NetCDF library functions, R interfaces are provided to access Unidata’s UDUNITS calendar conversions.
There are three methods to install r-cran-rnetcdf 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-rnetcdf 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-rnetcdf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-rnetcdf
Install r-cran-rnetcdf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rnetcdf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-rnetcdf
Install r-cran-rnetcdf 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-rnetcdf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rnetcdf
How To Uninstall r-cran-rnetcdf on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-rnetcdf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rnetcdf
Uninstall r-cran-rnetcdf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-rnetcdf 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-rnetcdf
Remove r-cran-rnetcdf Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-rnetcdf configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-rnetcdf
Remove r-cran-rnetcdf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-rnetcdf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-rnetcdf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rnetcdf package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
