How to Install and Uninstall ess Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "ess" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install ess on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ess
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ess" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ess on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ess
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ess package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: ess
Architecture: all
Version: 18.10.2-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18
Depends: elpa-ess
Filename: pool/universe/e/ess/ess_18.10.2-2_all.deb
Size: 2128
MD5sum: d70e6f88c0f17eb4023f8ba7d71822a6
SHA1: 871086cb96a0c66fba2bdd3d0ace6b8de01a70f9
SHA256: c9af41693c964f867c500c8686555849596f51c42d5be1c2c8d1ddb25501e8b6
SHA512: ccc4dd6d683db6c6362cd964d1ad5c4455747324e5e632938b117f28ac2a5d4b8983d69d42c5b6b133200ef8aac979b08b71f0ddfa41d6a20b6aca5087b7ee21
Homepage: http://ess.r-project.org
Description-en: Transition Package, ess to elpa-ess
The ESS addon package for Emacs has been elpafied. This dummy package
helps ease transition from ess to elpa-ess.
Description-md5: 80b05dbced512da4ae20b89b66ed666c