How To Install r-cran-graphlayouts on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 380 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-graphlayouts on Ubuntu.
What is r-cran-graphlayouts
r-cran-graphlayouts is:
Several new layout algorithms to visualize networks are provided which are not part of ‘igraph’. Most are based on the concept of stress majorization by Gansner et al. (2004) <doi:10.1007/978-3-540-31843- 9_25>. Some more specific algorithms allow one to emphasize hidden group structures in networks or focus on specific nodes.
There are three methods to install r-cran-graphlayouts on Ubuntu. 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-graphlayouts 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-graphlayouts using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-graphlayouts
Install r-cran-graphlayouts Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-graphlayouts using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-graphlayouts
Install r-cran-graphlayouts 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-graphlayouts using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-graphlayouts
How To Uninstall r-cran-graphlayouts on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the r-cran-graphlayouts package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-graphlayouts
Uninstall r-cran-graphlayouts And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-graphlayouts and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-graphlayouts
Remove r-cran-graphlayouts Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-graphlayouts configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-graphlayouts
Remove r-cran-graphlayouts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-graphlayouts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-graphlayouts
Dependencies
r-cran-graphlayouts have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-graphlayouts package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.