How To Install r-cran-vcr on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-vcr on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-vcr
r-cran-vcr is:
Record test suite ‘HTTP’ requests and replays them during future runs. A port of the Ruby gem of the same name. Works by hooking into the ‘webmockr’ R package for matching ‘HTTP’ requests by various rules (‘HTTP’ method, ‘URL’, query parameters, headers, body, etc.), and then caching real ‘HTTP’ responses on disk in ‘cassettes’. Subsequent ‘HTTP’ requests matching any previous requests in the same ‘cassette’ use a cached ‘HTTP’ response.
There are three methods to install r-cran-vcr 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-vcr 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-vcr using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-vcr
Install r-cran-vcr Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-vcr using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-vcr
Install r-cran-vcr 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-vcr using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-vcr
How To Uninstall r-cran-vcr on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-vcr package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-vcr
Uninstall r-cran-vcr And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-vcr and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-vcr
Remove r-cran-vcr Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-vcr configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-vcr
Remove r-cran-vcr configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-vcr configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-vcr
Dependencies
r-cran-vcr have the following dependencies:
- r-base-core
- r-api-4.0
- r-cran-crul
- r-cran-httr
- r-cran-webmockr
- r-cran-urltools
- r-cran-yaml
- r-cran-r6
- r-cran-base64enc
- r-cran-rprojroot
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-vcr package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
