How To Install r-cran-caret on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-caret on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-caret
r-cran-caret is:
This GNU R package provides misc functions for training and plotting classification and regression models.
There are three methods to install r-cran-caret on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-caret 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-caret using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-caret
Install r-cran-caret Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-caret using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-caret
Install r-cran-caret 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-caret using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-caret
How To Uninstall r-cran-caret on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-caret package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-caret
Uninstall r-cran-caret And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-caret and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-caret
Remove r-cran-caret Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-caret configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-caret
Remove r-cran-caret configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-caret configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-caret
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-caret package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
