How To Install r-cran-urltools 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-urltools on Ubuntu.
What is r-cran-urltools
r-cran-urltools is:
A toolkit for all URL-handling needs, including encoding and decoding, parsing, parameter extraction and modification. All functions are designed to be both fast and entirely vectorised. It is intended to be useful for people dealing with web-related datasets, such as server-side logs, although may be useful for other situations involving large sets of URLs.
There are three methods to install r-cran-urltools 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-urltools 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-urltools using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-urltools
Install r-cran-urltools Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-urltools using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-urltools
Install r-cran-urltools 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-urltools using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-urltools
How To Uninstall r-cran-urltools on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the r-cran-urltools package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-urltools
Uninstall r-cran-urltools And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-urltools and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-urltools
Remove r-cran-urltools Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-urltools configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-urltools
Remove r-cran-urltools configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-urltools configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-urltools
Dependencies
r-cran-urltools have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-urltools package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.