How To Install r-cran-sna on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-sna on Kali Linux. r-cran-sna is Tools for Social Network Analysis

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-sna

r-cran-sna is:

A range of tools for social network analysis, including node and graph- level indices, structural distance and covariance methods, structural equivalence detection, network regression, random graph generation, and 2D/3D network visualization.

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

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

Install r-cran-sna Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-sna

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-sna

How To Uninstall r-cran-sna on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-sna

Uninstall r-cran-sna And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-sna Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-sna have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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