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can not install Rstudio on linux

Hi all, when i try to install R studio on linux, it doesn't work. And show me below,

$ sudo dpkg -i rstudio-xenial-1.1.453-amd64.deb 
(Reading database ... 185030 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack rstudio-xenial-1.1.453-amd64.deb ...
Unpacking rstudio (1.1.453) over (1.1.453) ...
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of rstudio:
 rstudio depends on libjpeg62; however:
  Package libjpeg62 is not installed.

dpkg: error processing package rstudio (--install):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Processing triggers for shared-mime-info (1.9-2) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 rstudio
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Stay connected to internet and type in sudo gdebi rstudio-xenial-1.1.453-amd64.deb

1 answer

You are evidently using Ubuntu 16.04.

Try this:

sudo apt-get install libjpeg-dev

Then:

sudo apt-key adv –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com –recv-keys E084DAB9

sudo add-apt-repository 'deb https://ftp.ussg.iu.edu/CRAN/bin/linux/ubuntu xenial/'
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install r-base
sudo apt-get install r-base-dev

sudo apt-get install gdebi-core
sudo gdebi rstudio-xenial-1.1.453-amd64.deb

Kevin

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