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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "r-cran-rgl" package

This tutorial shows how to install r-cran-rgl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall r-cran-rgl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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-rgl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: r-cran-rgl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/math
Installed-Size: 4575
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dirk Eddelbuettel
Architecture: amd64
Source: rgl
Version: 0.95.1441-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libpng12-0 (>= 1.2.13-4), libstdc++6 (>= 4.6), libx11-6, r-base-core (>= 3.2.3-1), r-api-3
Filename: pool/universe/r/rgl/r-cran-rgl_0.95.1441-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1647020
MD5sum: ef9d3503998bf6b7431dab5c9331f30e
SHA1: 3c990e11ba9edb42343b5e57b20411f1e5acdb9c
SHA256: 07573ea492580d8952524a614a52bfe8df80a1e337349819d3f1c8648ddc250b
Description-en: GNU R package for three-dimensional visualisation using OpenGL
This package provides functions implementing a new graphics device suitable
for visualisation of GNU R objects in three dimensions using the OpenGL
libraries.
Description-md5: c95123a291f6ca37423390cc343e742b
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu