How To Install r-cran-survival on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023  (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-survival on Ubuntu.
What is r-cran-survival
r-cran-survival is:
This package provides functions and datasets for survival analysis: descriptive statistics, two-sample tests, parametric accelerated failure models, Cox model. Delayed entry (truncation) is allowed for all models; interval censoring for parametric models.
This package is part of the set of packages that are ‘recommended’ by R Core and shipped with upstream source releases of R itself.
There are three methods to install r-cran-survival 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-survival 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-survival using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-survival
Install r-cran-survival Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-survival using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-survival
Install r-cran-survival 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-survival using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-survival
How To Uninstall r-cran-survival on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the r-cran-survival package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-survival
Uninstall r-cran-survival And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-survival and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-survival
Remove r-cran-survival Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-survival configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-survival
Remove r-cran-survival configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-survival configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-survival
Dependencies
r-cran-survival have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-survival package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.