How To Install r-cran-worrms on Debian 10

Learn how to install r-cran-worrms on Debian 10 with this tutorial. r-cran-worrms is GNU R client of World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-worrms on Debian 10.

What is r-cran-worrms

r-cran-worrms is:

Client for World Register of Marine Species (http://www.marinespecies.org/). Includes functions for each of the API methods, including searching for names by name, date and common names, searching using external identifiers, fetching synonyms, as well as fetching taxonomic children and taxonomic classification.

There are three methods to install r-cran-worrms on Debian 10. 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-worrms 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-worrms using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install r-cran-worrms Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-worrms

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-worrms

How To Uninstall r-cran-worrms on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-worrms

Uninstall r-cran-worrms And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-worrms and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

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

Remove r-cran-worrms Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-worrms configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

r-cran-worrms have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-worrms package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.