How To Install r-cran-vcd on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-vcd on Kali Linux. r-cran-vcd is GNU R Visualizing Categorical Data

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-vcd

r-cran-vcd is:

Visualization techniques, data sets, summary and inference procedures aimed particularly at categorical data. Special emphasis is given to highly extensible grid graphics. The package was inspired by the book “Visualizing Categorical Data” by Michael Friendly.

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

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

Install r-cran-vcd Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-vcd

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-vcd

How To Uninstall r-cran-vcd on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-vcd

Uninstall r-cran-vcd And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove r-cran-vcd Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-vcd have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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