How to Install and Uninstall r-cran-v8 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 15,2024

You can also install and uninstall the r-cran-v8 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "r-cran-v8" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install r-cran-v8 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "r-cran-v8" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall r-cran-v8 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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-cran-v8 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: r-cran-v8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1.0+dfsg-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnu-r
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian R Packages Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 272
Depends: r-base-core (>= 4.1.2-1ubuntu2), r-api-4.0, r-cran-rcpp (>= 0.12.12), r-cran-jsonlite (>= 1.0), r-cran-curl (>= 1.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libnode72 (>= 12.22.9~dfsg), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libjs-underscore
Recommends: r-cran-testthat
Suggests: r-cran-knitr, r-cran-rmarkdown
Filename: pool/universe/r/r-cran-v8/r-cran-v8_4.1.0+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 105790
MD5sum: d8a2652ad84bcaa344c68c1929cdb79d
SHA1: 82f0653f9ac011c841ea8cb7d89440390577fa3f
SHA256: 235117895d7f4cbd316ea1065df5516f813f344516d3180609c77d61fcbfee97
SHA512: 974305fe91722f6115f1380d3583673fd6382ca0bc08a51529cc10374587b6aa762e8928a5b6dda8cf26aecca170e1761dcc1beb06ed00dce3dd100209caa8ab
Homepage: https://cran.r-project.org/package=V8
Description: Embedded JavaScript and WebAssembly Engine for R
Description-md5: 368bdfd1d61ff61d15575e10f59495e0