{"id":20444,"date":"2016-10-10T07:51:40","date_gmt":"2016-10-10T12:51:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/?p=20444"},"modified":"2022-06-03T03:42:36","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T08:42:36","slug":"install-r-on-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-r-on-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install R on Ubuntu 16.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23747\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04.jpg\" alt=\"How to install R on Ubuntu 16.04\" width=\"1200\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-150x75.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-860x430.jpg 860w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-680x340.jpg 680w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-500x250.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-400x200.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-200x100.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/How-to-install-R-on-Ubuntu-16.04-50x25.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>How to install R on Ubuntu 16.04, in few steps. R is an open source programming language which is used for statistical computing and graphics. The R programming language is widely used by statisticians and data miners mostly for data analysis or developing statistical software. In this tutorial, we will help you to install R on a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/\">Linux VPS<\/a> running Ubuntu as an operating system.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_65 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6633257c071f1\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6633257c071f1\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-r-on-ubuntu\/#1-Login-via-SSH-and-Update-the-Ssytem\" title=\"1. Login via SSH and Update the Ssytem\">1. Login via SSH and Update the Ssytem<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-r-on-ubuntu\/#2-Add-R-to-Ubuntu-keyring\" title=\"2.\u00a0Add R to Ubuntu keyring\">2.\u00a0Add R to Ubuntu keyring<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-r-on-ubuntu\/#3-Add-the-R-repository\" title=\"3. Add the R repository\">3. Add the R repository<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-r-on-ubuntu\/#4-Install-R-language\" title=\"4. Install R language\">4. Install R language<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/install-r-on-ubuntu\/#5-Start-R-and-Verify-the-Installation\" title=\"5. Start R, and Verify the Installation\">5. Start R, and Verify the Installation<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1-Login-via-SSH-and-Update-the-Ssytem\"><\/span>1. Login via SSH and Update the Ssytem<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The first thing you need to do is to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/blog\/connect-to-your-linux-vps-via-ssh\/\">connect\u00a0to your server via SSH<\/a> and update all your system software to the latest version available. For that purpose you can run the following command:<\/p>\n<pre># apt-get update &amp;&amp; apt-get -y upgrade<\/pre>\n<p>The upgrade process will take from a few seconds to a few minutes depending on the packages that need to be upgraded. Once the upgrade process is completed you can continue with the other steps\u00a0of this tutorial.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2-Add-R-to-Ubuntu-keyring\"><\/span>2.\u00a0Add R to Ubuntu keyring<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The next thing you need to do is to add R to Ubuntu keyring by using the commands bellow:<\/p>\n<pre># gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key E084DAB9\r\n# gpg -a --export E084DAB9 | sudo apt-key add -<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3-Add-the-R-repository\"><\/span>3. Add the R repository<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Then, you can go ahead an add the R repository to the <code>\/etc\/apt\/sources.list<\/code> file.<\/p>\n<pre># echo \"deb http:\/\/cran.rstudio.com\/bin\/linux\/ubuntu xenial\/\" | tee -a \/etc\/apt\/sources.list<\/pre>\n<p>Please note that &#8216;xenial&#8217; is included in the line which means we will install R on an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rosehosting.com\/ubuntu-hosting.html\">Ubuntu 16.04 VPS<\/a>. If you run a different version of Ubuntu, you will need to use the appropriate version.<\/p>\n<p>Now it is time to install R on your machine. First, update the package list by using the following command:<\/p>\n<pre># apt-get update<\/pre>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4-Install-R-language\"><\/span>4. Install R language<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Then install the R language by using the following command:<\/p>\n<pre># apt-get install r-base r-base-dev<\/pre>\n<p>The installation could a take few minutes depending on your connection speed. Once the installation is completed you can start with writing code in R.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5-Start-R-and-Verify-the-Installation\"><\/span>5. Start R, and Verify the Installation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To start R, you can enter the command below:<\/p>\n<pre># R<\/pre>\n<p>If everything is OK, you should see something like the following:<\/p>\n<pre># R\r\n\r\nR version 3.3.1 (2016-06-21) -- \"Bug in Your Hair\"\r\nCopyright (C) 2016 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing\r\nPlatform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit)\r\n\r\nR is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.\r\nYou are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions.\r\nType 'license()' or 'licence()' for distribution details.\r\n\r\nR is a collaborative project with many contributors.\r\nType 'contributors()' for more information and\r\n'citation()' on how to cite R or R packages in publications.\r\n\r\nType 'demo()' for some demos, 'help()' for on-line help, or\r\n'help.start()' for an HTML browser interface to help.\r\nType 'q()' to quit R.\r\n\r\n&gt;\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>The first line shows the version of R installed on your Ubuntu VPS. At the moment of writing this tutorial, it is 3.3.1.<\/p>\n<p>You can read the manuals at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.r-project.org\/\">https:\/\/www.r-project.org\/<\/a> for more information about how to get started with using the programming language.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Of course you don\u2019t have to\u00a0install R on Ubuntu 16.04, if you use one of our Linux VPS hosting services, in which case you can simply ask our expert Linux admins to help you and\u00a0install R on Ubuntu 16.04 server. They are available 24\u00d77 and will take care of your request immediately.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PS.<\/span> If you liked this post, on\u00a0How to install R on Ubuntu 16.04,\u00a0 please share it with your friends on the social networks using the buttons on the left or simply leave a reply below. Thanks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to install R on Ubuntu 16.04, in few steps. 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