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RcppAPT (version 0.0.9)

RcppAPT-package: Rcpp Interface to the APT Package Manager

Description

Debian-based systems such as Debian, Ubuntu, or their derivatives use the APT Package Manager, commonly via programs such as apt-get, apt-cache or other frontends written against the APT libraries.

This package offers a simple interface from R, mostly so that the package management system can be queried.

Arguments

Details

The APT library API is described in the package libapt-pkg-doc.

References

See the libapt-pkg-doc package on a Debian-based system.