How To Install r-cran-shinyjs on Ubuntu 20.04

Introduction

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

What is r-cran-shinyjs

r-cran-shinyjs is:

Perform common useful JavaScript operations in Shiny apps that will greatly improve your apps without having to know any JavaScript. Examples include: hiding an element, disabling an input, resetting an input back to its original value, delaying code execution by a few seconds, and many more useful functions for both the end user and the developer. ‘shinyjs’ can also be used to easily call your own custom JavaScript functions from R.

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

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

Install r-cran-shinyjs Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install r-cran-shinyjs

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

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-shinyjs

How To Uninstall r-cran-shinyjs on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-shinyjs

Uninstall r-cran-shinyjs And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-shinyjs 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-shinyjs

Remove r-cran-shinyjs Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

References

• r-cran-shinyjs website
• r-cran-shinyjs on packages.ubuntu.com

Summary

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