How To Install r-cran-utf8 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-utf8 on Ubuntu.
What is r-cran-utf8
r-cran-utf8 is:
This GNU R package helps processing and printing ‘UTF-8’ encoded international text (Unicode). Input, validate, normalize, encode, format, and display.
There are three methods to install r-cran-utf8 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-utf8 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-utf8 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-utf8
Install r-cran-utf8 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-utf8 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-utf8
Install r-cran-utf8 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-utf8 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-utf8
How To Uninstall r-cran-utf8 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the r-cran-utf8 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-utf8
Uninstall r-cran-utf8 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-utf8 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-utf8
Remove r-cran-utf8 Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-utf8 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-utf8
Remove r-cran-utf8 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-utf8 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-utf8
Dependencies
r-cran-utf8 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-utf8 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.