Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install cantor-backend-r
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is cantor-backend-r
cantor-backend-r is:
Cantor is an application to allow you to you use your favorite mathematical
applications from within an elegant worksheet interface. It provides dialogs
to assist with common tasks and allows you to share your worksheets
with others.
This package provides the backend for using the R Project for Statistical
Computing (https://www.r-project.org) in Cantor.
This package is part of the KDE education module.
There are three methods to install cantor-backend-r
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install cantor-backend-r Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-r
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install cantor-backend-r
Install cantor-backend-r Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install cantor-backend-r
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install cantor-backend-r
Install cantor-backend-r 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 cantor-backend-r
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install cantor-backend-r
How To Uninstall cantor-backend-r on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the cantor-backend-r
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove cantor-backend-r
Uninstall cantor-backend-r And Its Dependencies
To uninstall cantor-backend-r
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove cantor-backend-r
Remove cantor-backend-r Configurations and Data
To remove cantor-backend-r
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge cantor-backend-r
Remove cantor-backend-r configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove cantor-backend-r
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cantor-backend-r
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install cantor-backend-r
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.