How To Install r-cran-tmb on Debian 12

Learn how to install r-cran-tmb on Debian 12 with this tutorial. r-cran-tmb is GNU R template model builder

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-tmb on Debian 12.

What is r-cran-tmb

r-cran-tmb is:

With this tool, a user should be able to quickly implement complex random effect models through simple C++ templates. The package combines ‘CppAD’ (C++ automatic differentiation), ‘Eigen’ (templated matrix-vector library) and ‘CHOLMOD’ (sparse matrix routines available from R) to obtain an efficient implementation of the applied Laplace approximation with exact derivatives. Key features are: Automatic sparseness detection, parallelism through ‘BLAS’ and parallel user templates.

There are three methods to install r-cran-tmb on Debian 12. 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-tmb 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-tmb using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-tmb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-tmb

Install r-cran-tmb 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-tmb

How To Uninstall r-cran-tmb on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-tmb

Uninstall r-cran-tmb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-tmb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-tmb Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-tmb configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-tmb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-tmb package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.