How to Install and Uninstall r-recommended Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "r-recommended" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install r-recommended on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install r-recommended

2. Uninstall "r-recommended" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall r-recommended on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove r-recommended $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the r-recommended package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: r-recommended
Source: r-base
Version: 3.5.2-1
Installed-Size: 13
Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Architecture: all
Depends: r-base-core (>= 3.5.2-1), r-cran-boot (>= 1.2.19), r-cran-cluster (>= 1.9.6-2), r-cran-foreign (>= 0.7-2), r-cran-kernsmooth (>= 2.2.14), r-cran-lattice (>= 0.10.11), r-cran-mgcv (>= 1.1.5), r-cran-nlme (>= 3.1.52), r-cran-rpart (>= 3.1.20), r-cran-survival (>= 2.13.2-1), r-cran-mass, r-cran-class, r-cran-nnet, r-cran-spatial, r-cran-codetools, r-cran-matrix
Description: GNU R collection of recommended packages [metapackage]
Description-md5: fa7931c821d7f86d0b3420906f4ab9a1
Homepage: http://www.r-project.org/
Tag: devel::lang:r, field::statistics, role::dummy, role::metapackage,
suite::gnu
Section: gnu-r
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/r-base/r-recommended_3.5.2-1_all.deb
Size: 2772
MD5sum: da7da3533e49d316c9f54ad069d8b607
SHA256: 244be2117948480bfb2d3715a1cc9b3a21cbc45a94d3af6ddf7e1e8bf2e5fb4e