How to Install and Uninstall python-rpy Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "python-rpy" package

Please follow the steps below to install python-rpy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-rpy

2. Uninstall "python-rpy" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall python-rpy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python-rpy $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-rpy package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-rpy
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 119
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Architecture: amd64
Source: rpy
Version: 1.0.3-30
Replaces: python2.2-rpy (<< 0.99.2-4), python2.3-rpy (<< 0.99.2-4), python2.4-rpy (<< 0.99.2-4)
Provides: python2.7-rpy
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7), python-numpy (>= 1:1.8.0), python-numpy-abi9, r-base-core (>= 3.0.2)
Suggests: python-rpy-docs
Conflicts: python2.2-rpy (<< 0.99.2-4), python2.3-rpy (<< 0.99.2-4), python2.4-rpy (<< 0.99.2-4)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rpy/python-rpy_1.0.3-30_amd64.deb
Size: 25562
MD5sum: 350ff4d36dc5d6541c703adc18637e9a
SHA1: 74f1755067cb20adb40dc52fbfb90004edb21a89
SHA256: 56897a24526a243231121e1456b6fec23f14847a5d7cb55289cf411e81c104a9
Description-en: Python interface to the GNU R language and environment
This Debian package provides RPy, a very simple yet robust Python interface
to the GNU R Programming Language. It can manage different types of R objects,
and can execute arbitrary R functions, including graphic functions.
.
URL: http://rpy.sourceforge.net/
Description-md5: 13e5e9fa5da7748f042695eb76bd9bc5
Python-Version: 2.7
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu

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