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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "r-cran-maptools" package

Please follow the instructions below to install r-cran-maptools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install r-cran-maptools

2. Uninstall "r-cran-maptools" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall r-cran-maptools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove r-cran-maptools $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the r-cran-maptools package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: r-cran-maptools
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/science
Installed-Size: 2405
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Science Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.8-30-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), r-base-core (>= 3.1.1-1), r-cran-foreign, r-cran-sp
Filename: pool/multiverse/r/r-cran-maptools/r-cran-maptools_0.8-30-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1215292
MD5sum: 8311ab44f7698a5e8a941b6791e01bea
SHA1: ff180bf9416cc6100f2e8af7cc4efb31c4a6bf0d
SHA256: 739d5f2fdc847ee4b512e1b02ba128a2ef28cae22912b2da61a9e3bdf3020f12
Description-en: GNU R Tools for reading and handling spatial objects
Set of tools for manipulating and reading geographic data, in particular
ESRI shapefiles; C code used from shapelib. It includes binary access to
GSHHS shoreline files. The package also provides interface wrappers for
exchanging spatial objects with packages such as PBSmapping, spatstat,
maps, RArcInfo, Stata tmap, WinBUGS, Mondrian, and others.
Description-md5: 665811dd7df8d41ead80135dfdf5c87d
Homepage: http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/maptools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu