How to Install and Uninstall r-cran-stable Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the r-cran-stable on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "r-cran-stable" package

This tutorial shows how to install r-cran-stable on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "r-cran-stable" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall r-cran-stable on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the r-cran-stable package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: r-cran-stable
Version: 1.1.6-1
Installed-Size: 199
Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: r-base-core (>= 4.1.3-1), r-api-4.0, r-cran-rmutil, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Description: GNU R probability functions and generalized regression models
Description-md5: b1c5fcea992c3ffada9cea605297d974
Homepage: https://cran.r-project.org/package=stable
Section: gnu-r
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/r-cran-stable/r-cran-stable_1.1.6-1_amd64.deb
Size: 118012
MD5sum: c2d98f8bea18be174cc47e1166abb070
SHA256: 086a22c4548c3fdfe9d5d4168e5638b5efceda984afa95b94f5975d2190dafcf