How To Install r-cran-xtable 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-xtable on Ubuntu.
What is r-cran-xtable
r-cran-xtable is:
This R package provides functions returning, displaying or writing to disk the LaTeX or HTML code associated with the supplied object of class xtable. The package also provides functions converting an R object to an xtable object, which can then be printed as a LaTeX or HTML table.
There are three methods to install r-cran-xtable 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-xtable 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-xtable using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-xtable
Install r-cran-xtable Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-xtable using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install r-cran-xtable
Install r-cran-xtable 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-xtable using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-xtable
How To Uninstall r-cran-xtable on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the r-cran-xtable package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove r-cran-xtable
Uninstall r-cran-xtable And Its Dependencies
To uninstall r-cran-xtable and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-xtable
Remove r-cran-xtable Configurations and Data
To remove r-cran-xtable configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-xtable
Remove r-cran-xtable configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove r-cran-xtable configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-xtable
Dependencies
r-cran-xtable have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-xtable package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.