How To Install r-cran-scatterplot3d on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-scatterplot3d on Ubuntu 20.04. r-cran-scatterplot3d is GNU R package for Visualizing Multivariate Data

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-scatterplot3d on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is r-cran-scatterplot3d

r-cran-scatterplot3d is:

Scatterplot3d is an GNU R package for the visualization of multivariate data in a three dimensional space. Basically scatterplot3d generates a scatter plot in the 3D space using a parallel projection. Higher dimensions (fourth, fifth, etc.) of the data can be visualized to some extent using, e.g. different colors, symbol types or symbol sizes.

There are three methods to install r-cran-scatterplot3d 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-scatterplot3d 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-scatterplot3d using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-scatterplot3d

Install r-cran-scatterplot3d Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-scatterplot3d using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-scatterplot3d

Install r-cran-scatterplot3d 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-scatterplot3d using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-scatterplot3d

How To Uninstall r-cran-scatterplot3d on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the r-cran-scatterplot3d package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-scatterplot3d

Uninstall r-cran-scatterplot3d And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-scatterplot3d 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-scatterplot3d

Remove r-cran-scatterplot3d Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-scatterplot3d configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-scatterplot3d

Remove r-cran-scatterplot3d configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-scatterplot3d configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-scatterplot3d

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-scatterplot3d package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.