How To Install r-cran-viridislite on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-viridislite on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is r-cran-viridislite
r-cran-viridislite is:
The viridis package provides a port of the new matplotlib color maps (viridis (default), magma, plasma and inferno) to R. matplotlib <http://matplotlib.org/ is a popular plotting library for Python. These color maps are designed in such a way that they will analytically be perfectly perceptually-uniform, both in regular form and also when converted to black-and-white. They are also designed to be perceived by readers with the most common form of color blindness.
There are three methods to install r-cran-viridislite on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-viridislite 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-viridislite using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-viridislite
Install r-cran-viridislite Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-viridislite using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-viridislite
Install r-cran-viridislite 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-viridislite using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-viridislite
How To Uninstall r-cran-viridislite on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-viridislite package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-viridislite
Uninstall r-cran-viridislite And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-viridislite and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-viridislite
Remove r-cran-viridislite Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-viridislite configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-viridislite
Remove r-cran-viridislite configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-viridislite configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-viridislite
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-viridislite package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
