How To Install r-cran-rotl on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rotl
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-rotl
r-cran-rotl is:
An interface to the ‘Open Tree of Life’ API to retrieve phylogenetic trees, information about studies used to assemble the synthetic tree, and utilities to match taxonomic names to ‘Open Tree identifiers’. The ‘Open Tree of Life’ aims at assembling a comprehensive phylogenetic tree for all named species.
There are three methods to install r-cran-rotl
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-rotl 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-rotl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-rotl
Install r-cran-rotl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rotl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-rotl
Install r-cran-rotl 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-rotl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rotl
How To Uninstall r-cran-rotl on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-rotl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rotl
Uninstall r-cran-rotl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-rotl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-rotl
Remove r-cran-rotl Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-rotl
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-rotl
Remove r-cran-rotl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-rotl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-rotl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rotl
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.