How To Install r-cran-statcheck on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-statcheck on Kali Linux. r-cran-statcheck is GNU R functions for extraction of statistics from articles and recomputing p values

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-statcheck

r-cran-statcheck is:

GNU R package for extraction of statistical references from a directory with HTML and PDF files. The package extracts statistical values (t and F statistics) from PDF files. The “pdftotext” program is used to convert PDF files to plain text files. By default a gui window is opened that allows you to choose the directory (using tcltk).

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

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

Install r-cran-statcheck Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-statcheck

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-statcheck

How To Uninstall r-cran-statcheck on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-statcheck

Uninstall r-cran-statcheck And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-statcheck Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-statcheck have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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