How to Install and Uninstall r-base Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "r-base" package

Learn how to install r-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                r-base
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "r-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall r-base on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                r-base
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the r-base package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: r-base
Architecture: all
Version: 3.4.4-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 59
Depends: r-base-core (>= 3.4.4-1ubuntu1), r-recommended (= 3.4.4-1ubuntu1)
Recommends: r-base-html, r-doc-html
Suggests: ess, r-doc-info | r-doc-pdf
Filename: pool/universe/r/r-base/r-base_3.4.4-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 9312
MD5sum: 0c0a170e77914855cf8e6af0c4571a87
SHA1: 00bda452a66328a7a64223fe2b6d8a24925c562e
SHA256: 7725d23974961e409fc10cff20c30a43978cc5e139765c3313fd8f59b79e57a6
Homepage: http://www.r-project.org/
Description: GNU R statistical computation and graphics system
Description-md5: 5787ca79ed716232c4cc2087ed9b425b