How To Install rkward-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rkward-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is rkward-data
rkward-data is:
RKWard aims to become an easy to use, transparent frontend to R, a powerful system for statistical computation and graphics. Besides a convenient GUI for the most important statistical functions, future versions will also provide seamless integration with an office-suite.
This package provides the architecture independent data files for rkward.
There are three methods to install rkward-data 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 rkward-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rkward-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rkward-data
Install rkward-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rkward-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rkward-data
Install rkward-data 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 rkward-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rkward-data
How To Uninstall rkward-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the rkward-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rkward-data
Uninstall rkward-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rkward-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rkward-data
Remove rkward-data Configurations and Data
To remove rkward-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rkward-data
Remove rkward-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rkward-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rkward-data
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rkward-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
