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

Last updated: May 10,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "r-recommended" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install r-recommended on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "r-recommended" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall r-recommended 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-recommended package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: r-recommended
Source: r-base
Version: 4.2.2.20221110-2
Installed-Size: 12
Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Architecture: all
Depends: r-base-core (>= 4.2.2.20221110-2), 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_4.2.2.20221110-2_all.deb
Size: 2580
MD5sum: f98c8aab0fe18b50fb83418eae7f7183
SHA256: 5db8fb50ecba3fa1cd90b6327d3d63489c696a4b3e9cc01d9dcc50cc3dcec066