How To Install r-cran-shape on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-shape on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-shape is GNU R functions for plotting graphical shapes, colors

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-shape on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-shape

r-cran-shape is:

This GNU R package provides functions for plotting graphical shapes such as ellipses, circles, cylinders, arrows, …

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

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

Install r-cran-shape Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-shape

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-shape

How To Uninstall r-cran-shape on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-shape

Uninstall r-cran-shape And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-shape 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-shape

Remove r-cran-shape Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-shape configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-shape package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.