r-cran-gss software package provides GNU R package for multivariate estimation using smoothing splines, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install r-cran-gss
r-cran-gss is installed in your system.
Make ensure the r-cran-gss package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep r-cran-gss *
You will get with r-cran-gss package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | GNU R |
| Package | r-cran-gss |
| Version | 2.1-0-1 |
| Description | GNU R package for multivariate estimation using smoothing splines |
| Sub Section | Gnu-r |