How To Install r-cran-setrng on Debian 12

Learn how to install r-cran-setrng on Debian 12 with this tutorial. r-cran-setrng is GNU R set (normal) random number generator and seed

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-setrng on Debian 12.

What is r-cran-setrng

r-cran-setrng is:

SetRNG provides utilities to help set and record the setting of the seed and the uniform and normal generators used when a random experiment is run. The utilities can be used in other functions that do random experiments to simplify recording and/or setting all the necessary information for reproducibility. See the vignette and reference manual for examples.

There are three methods to install r-cran-setrng on Debian 12. 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-setrng 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-setrng using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-setrng Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-setrng

Install r-cran-setrng 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-setrng

How To Uninstall r-cran-setrng on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-setrng

Uninstall r-cran-setrng And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-setrng and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-setrng Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-setrng configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-setrng have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-setrng package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.