How to Install and Uninstall r-cran-downloader Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "r-cran-downloader" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install r-cran-downloader on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                r-cran-downloader
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "r-cran-downloader" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall r-cran-downloader on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                r-cran-downloader
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the r-cran-downloader package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: r-cran-downloader
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnu-r
Installed-Size: 86
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: The Debichem Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3-3
Depends: r-cran-digest, r-base-core (>= 3.1.1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/r-cran-downloader/r-cran-downloader_0.3-3_amd64.deb
Size: 19926
MD5sum: 4123785a3fad8a80888eecd0cac65e00
SHA1: 7a5cc648888a5e204187b9a9d859422c76b37127
SHA256: c5b9032203c1c7a49bcae85bdbb21638bd276d2afd72f8d2d7c5aa2a60542f4e
Description-en: GNU R package for downloading files over http and https
This package provides a wrapper for the download.file function, making it
possible to download files over https on Windows, Mac OS X, and other
Unix-like platforms.
Description-md5: 42d35f629d19fc1f72fb17bd2f3a74a0
Homepage: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/downloader/index.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu