How To Install r-cran-survminer on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-survminer on Kali Linux. r-cran-survminer is GNU R drawing survival curves using ggplot2

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-survminer

r-cran-survminer is:

Contains the function ‘ggsurvplot()’ for drawing easily beautiful and ‘ready-to-publish’ survival curves with the ’number at risk’ table and ‘censoring count plot’. Other functions are also available to plot adjusted curves for Cox model and to visually examine ‘Cox’ model assumptions.

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

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

Install r-cran-survminer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-survminer

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-survminer

How To Uninstall r-cran-survminer on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-survminer

Uninstall r-cran-survminer And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-survminer Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-survminer have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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