How To Install r-cran-rslurm on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rslurm on Kali Linux. r-cran-rslurm is Submit R Calculations to a Slurm Cluster

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rslurm on Kali Linux.

What is r-cran-rslurm

r-cran-rslurm is:

Functions that simplify submitting R scripts to a Slurm workload manager, in part by automating the division of embarrassingly parallel calculations across cluster nodes.

There are three methods to install r-cran-rslurm on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install r-cran-rslurm Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rslurm using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install r-cran-rslurm

Install r-cran-rslurm Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rslurm using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install r-cran-rslurm

Install r-cran-rslurm Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install r-cran-rslurm using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install r-cran-rslurm

How To Uninstall r-cran-rslurm on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the r-cran-rslurm package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove r-cran-rslurm

Uninstall r-cran-rslurm And Its Dependencies

To uninstall r-cran-rslurm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove r-cran-rslurm

Remove r-cran-rslurm Configurations and Data

To remove r-cran-rslurm configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge r-cran-rslurm

Remove r-cran-rslurm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove r-cran-rslurm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge r-cran-rslurm

Dependencies

r-cran-rslurm have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install r-cran-rslurm package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.