How To Install r-cran-matlab on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
2 minutes • 330 words
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-matlab on Ubuntu.
What is r-cran-matlab
r-cran-matlab is:
Emulate MATLAB code using R
There are three methods to install r-cran-matlab 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-matlab 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-matlab using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-matlab
Install r-cran-matlab Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-matlab using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-matlab
Install r-cran-matlab 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-matlab using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-matlab
How To Uninstall r-cran-matlab on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the r-cran-matlab package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-matlab
Uninstall r-cran-matlab And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-matlab and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-matlab
Remove r-cran-matlab Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-matlab configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-matlab
Remove r-cran-matlab configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-matlab configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-matlab
Dependencies
r-cran-matlab have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-matlab package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.