How To Install r-cran-testit on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-testit on Kali Linux. r-cran-testit is simple package for testing GNU R packages

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-testit

r-cran-testit is:

This GNU R package provides two convenience functions assert() and test_pkg() to facilitate testing R packages.

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

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

Install r-cran-testit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-testit

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-testit

How To Uninstall r-cran-testit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-testit

Uninstall r-cran-testit And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-testit Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-testit have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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