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

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "r-cran-backports" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install r-cran-backports on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install r-cran-backports

2. Uninstall "r-cran-backports" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall r-cran-backports on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove r-cran-backports $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the r-cran-backports package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: r-cran-backports
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnu-r
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Med Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 96
Depends: r-base-core (>= 3.4.2-1ubuntu2), r-api-3.4, libc6 (>= 2.2.5)
Filename: pool/universe/r/r-cran-backports/r-cran-backports_1.1.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 41508
MD5sum: 3ac6481d5a96d2b66570c16fe1ab516f
SHA1: 36926da420cd22b278edf3096f8b60838575d516
SHA256: 8ea91638d0d7b9464602ec99a22e1fa1f12b4dffdf42343b3d9eb6ee929a0782
Homepage: https://cran.r-project.org/package=backports
Description: reimplementation of functions introduced since R-3.0.0
Description-md5: 25a8b4303ae91bbd5a2d45b91ec3b6ff