How To Install r-cran-whisker on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-whisker on Ubuntu 18.04. r-cran-whisker is GNU R mustache, logicless templating

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-whisker on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is r-cran-whisker

r-cran-whisker is:

This GNU R package enables logicless templating, reuse templates in many programming languages including R.

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

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

Install r-cran-whisker Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-whisker

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-whisker

How To Uninstall r-cran-whisker on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-whisker

Uninstall r-cran-whisker And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-whisker 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-whisker

Remove r-cran-whisker Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-whisker configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-whisker package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.