How To Install r-cran-doparallel on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-doparallel on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is r-cran-doparallel
r-cran-doparallel is:
This GNU R package provides a parallel backend for the %dopar% function using the parallel package.
There are three methods to install r-cran-doparallel 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-doparallel 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-doparallel using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-doparallel
Install r-cran-doparallel Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-doparallel using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-doparallel
Install r-cran-doparallel 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-doparallel using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-doparallel
How To Uninstall r-cran-doparallel on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the r-cran-doparallel package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-doparallel
Uninstall r-cran-doparallel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-doparallel 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-doparallel
Remove r-cran-doparallel Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-doparallel configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-doparallel
Remove r-cran-doparallel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-doparallel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-doparallel
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-doparallel package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
