How To Install r-cran-tikzdevice on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-tikzdevice on Kali Linux.
What is r-cran-tikzdevice
r-cran-tikzdevice is:
This GNU R package provides a graphics output device for R that records plots in a LaTeX-friendly format. The device transforms plotting commands issued by R functions into LaTeX code blocks. When included in a LaTeX document, these blocks are interpreted with the help of ‘TikZ’??a graphics package for TeX and friends written by Till Tantau. Using the ’tikzDevice’, the text of R plots can contain LaTeX commands such as mathematical formula. The device also allows arbitrary LaTeX code to be inserted into the output stream.
There are three methods to install r-cran-tikzdevice 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-tikzdevice Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-tikzdevice using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-tikzdeviceInstall r-cran-tikzdevice Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-tikzdevice using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-tikzdeviceInstall r-cran-tikzdevice 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install r-cran-tikzdevice using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-tikzdeviceHow To Uninstall r-cran-tikzdevice on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the r-cran-tikzdevice package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-tikzdeviceUninstall r-cran-tikzdevice And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-tikzdevice and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-tikzdeviceRemove r-cran-tikzdevice Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-tikzdevice configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-tikzdeviceRemove r-cran-tikzdevice configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-tikzdevice configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-tikzdeviceDependencies
r-cran-tikzdevice have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-tikzdevice package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.