How To Install r-cran-snowfall on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-snowfall on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-snowfall
r-cran-snowfall is:
Usability wrapper around snow for easier development of parallel R programs. This package offers e.g. extended error checks, and additional functions. All functions work in sequential mode, too, if no cluster is present or wished. Package is also designed as connector to the cluster management tool sfCluster, but can also used without it.
There are three methods to install r-cran-snowfall 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-snowfall 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-snowfall using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-snowfall
Install r-cran-snowfall Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-snowfall using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-snowfall
Install r-cran-snowfall 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-snowfall using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-snowfall
How To Uninstall r-cran-snowfall on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-snowfall package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-snowfall
Uninstall r-cran-snowfall And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-snowfall and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-snowfall
Remove r-cran-snowfall Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-snowfall configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-snowfall
Remove r-cran-snowfall configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-snowfall configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-snowfall
Dependencies
r-cran-snowfall have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-snowfall package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
