How To Install r-cran-shiny on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-shiny on Kali Linux. r-cran-shiny is GNU R web application framework

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-shiny

r-cran-shiny is:

Makes it incredibly easy to build interactive web applications with R. Automatic “reactive” binding between inputs and outputs and extensive pre-built widgets make it possible to build beautiful, responsive, and powerful applications with minimal effort.

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

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

Install r-cran-shiny Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-shiny

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-shiny

How To Uninstall r-cran-shiny on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-shiny

Uninstall r-cran-shiny And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-shiny Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-shiny have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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