How To Install r-cran-rcolorbrewer on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcolorbrewer on Ubuntu 20.04. r-cran-rcolorbrewer is GNU R package providing suitable color palettes

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcolorbrewer on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is r-cran-rcolorbrewer

r-cran-rcolorbrewer is:

This package of functions for GNU R provides the ‘Color Brewer’ palettes for drawing nice maps, or coloring other charts. See http://www.colorbrewer.org for an details on the Color Brewer colouring schemes.

There are three methods to install r-cran-rcolorbrewer 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-rcolorbrewer 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-rcolorbrewer using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-rcolorbrewer

Install r-cran-rcolorbrewer Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rcolorbrewer using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-rcolorbrewer

Install r-cran-rcolorbrewer 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-rcolorbrewer using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rcolorbrewer

How To Uninstall r-cran-rcolorbrewer on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the r-cran-rcolorbrewer package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rcolorbrewer

Uninstall r-cran-rcolorbrewer And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-rcolorbrewer 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-rcolorbrewer

Remove r-cran-rcolorbrewer Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-rcolorbrewer configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-rcolorbrewer

Remove r-cran-rcolorbrewer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-rcolorbrewer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-rcolorbrewer

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rcolorbrewer package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.