How To Install r-cran-sqldf on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-sqldf
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is r-cran-sqldf
r-cran-sqldf is:
The sqldf() function is typically passed a single argument which is an SQL select statement where the table names are ordinary R data frame names. sqldf() transparently sets up a database, imports the data frames into that database, performs the SQL select or other statement and returns the result using a heuristic to determine which class to assign to each column of the returned data frame. The sqldf() or read.csv.sql() functions can also be used to read filtered files into R even if the original files are larger than R itself can handle. ‘RSQLite’, ‘RH2’, ‘RMySQL’ and ‘RPostgreSQL’ backends are supported.
There are three methods to install r-cran-sqldf
on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-sqldf 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-sqldf
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-sqldf
Install r-cran-sqldf Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-sqldf
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-sqldf
Install r-cran-sqldf 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-sqldf
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-sqldf
How To Uninstall r-cran-sqldf on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-sqldf
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-sqldf
Uninstall r-cran-sqldf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-sqldf
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-sqldf
Remove r-cran-sqldf Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-sqldf
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-sqldf
Remove r-cran-sqldf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-sqldf
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-sqldf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-sqldf
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.