How to Install and Uninstall r-base-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "r-base-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install r-base-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall r-base-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                r-base-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the r-base-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: r-base-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 3.6.3-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: r-base
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: r-base-core (>= 3.6.3-2), build-essential, gcc, g++, gfortran, libblas-dev | libatlas-base-dev, liblapack-dev | libatlas-base-dev, libncurses5-dev, libreadline-dev, libjpeg-dev, libpcre2-dev, libpcre3-dev, libpng-dev, zlib1g-dev, libbz2-dev, liblzma-dev, libicu-dev, xauth, pkg-config
Suggests: texlive-base, texlive-latex-base, texlive-plain-generic, texlive-fonts-recommended, texlive-fonts-extra, texlive-extra-utils, texlive-latex-recommended, texlive-latex-extra, texinfo
Filename: pool/universe/r/r-base/r-base-dev_3.6.3-2_all.deb
Size: 4524
MD5sum: b26f22954935de7380de457958d3172d
SHA1: d803e6c7bc6a306f1c9a0c090b654fbad70f31b0
SHA256: b0b2e9bf07599fc6a98c1efd1547920b3001237a7f0a3a023173664bbbbd4550
Homepage: http://www.r-project.org/
Description: GNU R installation of auxiliary GNU R packages
Description-md5: 1a1267651faee382ef4781870ce94812