How To Install revolution-mkl on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install revolution-mkl on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is revolution-mkl
revolution-mkl is:
This package provides highly optimized multi-threaded numeric libraries for REvolution R Enterprise.
There are three methods to install revolution-mkl 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 revolution-mkl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install revolution-mkl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install revolution-mkl
Install revolution-mkl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install revolution-mkl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install revolution-mkl
Install revolution-mkl 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 revolution-mkl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install revolution-mkl
How To Uninstall revolution-mkl on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the revolution-mkl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove revolution-mkl
Uninstall revolution-mkl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall revolution-mkl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove revolution-mkl
Remove revolution-mkl Configurations and Data
To remove revolution-mkl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge revolution-mkl
Remove revolution-mkl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove revolution-mkl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge revolution-mkl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install revolution-mkl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
