How To Install r-cran-runit on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-runit on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-runit
r-cran-runit is:
This package implements a standard Unit Testing framework, with additional code inspection and report generation tools
There are three methods to install r-cran-runit 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-runit 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-runit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-runit
Install r-cran-runit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-runit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-runit
Install r-cran-runit 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-runit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-runit
How To Uninstall r-cran-runit on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-runit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-runit
Uninstall r-cran-runit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-runit 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-runit
Remove r-cran-runit Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-runit configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-runit
Remove r-cran-runit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-runit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-runit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-runit package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
