How To Install r-cran-sem on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-sem on Kali Linux. r-cran-sem is GNU R functions for fitting structural equation models – sem

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-sem on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-sem

r-cran-sem is:

GNU R package supplying functions for fitting general linear structural equation models (with observed and latent variables) using the RAM approach, and for fitting structural equations in observed-variable models by two-stage least squares.

There are three methods to install r-cran-sem 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-sem 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-sem using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-sem

Install r-cran-sem Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-sem using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-sem

Install r-cran-sem 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-sem using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-sem

How To Uninstall r-cran-sem on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the r-cran-sem package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-sem

Uninstall r-cran-sem And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-sem and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-sem

Remove r-cran-sem Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-sem configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-sem

Remove r-cran-sem configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-sem configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-sem

Dependencies

r-cran-sem have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-sem package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.