How to Install r-cran-multicore software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install r-cran-multicore software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

r-cran-multicore software package provides GNU R parallel processing on multi-core or multi-cpu machines, 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-multicore 

r-cran-multicore is installed in your system.

Make ensure the r-cran-multicore package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep r-cran-multicore *

You will get with r-cran-multicore package name, version, architecture and description in a table

r-cran-multicore package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section GNU R
Package r-cran-multicore
Version 0.1-7-2
Description GNU R parallel processing on multi-core or multi-cpu machines
Sub Section Gnu-r


See Also, How to uninstall or remove r-cran-multicore software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?