How To Install r-cran-xml on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-xml on Debian 12.
What is r-cran-xml
r-cran-xml is:
This package provides facilities for the R language to
- parse XML files, URLs and strings, using either the DOM (Document Object Model)/tree-based approach, or the event-driven SAX (Simple API for XML) mechanism;
- generate XML content to buffers, files, URLs, and internal XML trees;
- read DTDs as R objects.
There are three methods to install r-cran-xml 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-xml 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-xml using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-xml
Install r-cran-xml Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-xml using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-xml
Install r-cran-xml 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-xml using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-xml
How To Uninstall r-cran-xml on Debian 12
To uninstall only the r-cran-xml package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-xml
Uninstall r-cran-xml And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-xml and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-xml
Remove r-cran-xml Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-xml configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-xml
Remove r-cran-xml configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-xml configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-xml
Dependencies
r-cran-xml have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-xml package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
