How to Install RStudio Server on Clear Linux Latest

RStudio is a popular open-source integrated development environment (IDE) specifically designed for R programming language. RStudio Server is used for deploying RStudio over web browsers using remote servers. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation of RStudio Server on Clear Linux latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing RStudio Server, make sure Clear Linux latest is installed on your system. You should also have sudo access to install packages.

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any package, it's always a good idea to update the system to the latest version. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo swupd update

Step 2: Install the Required Packages

To install RStudio Server, you need to install a few dependencies first. Run the following command to install them:

sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-libcurl devpkg-openssl

Step 3: Download RStudio Server

The next step is to download the RStudio Server package from the official website. You can do this by running the following command in the terminal:

wget https://download2.rstudio.org/server/centos8/x86_64/rstudio-server-rhel-1.4.1717-x86_64.rpm

Step 4: Install RStudio Server

After downloading the package, install it using the following command:

sudo rpm -Uvh rstudio-server-rhel-1.4.1717-x86_64.rpm

This will install RStudio Server on your system.

Step 5: Access RStudio Server

Once the installation is complete, you can access RStudio Server by navigating to your web browser and entering your server's IP address followed by port number 8787:

http://server-ip:8787

This will bring up the RStudio Server login page where you can enter your username and password to start using RStudio Server.

Conclusion

By following these simple steps, you can easily install and access RStudio Server on Clear Linux latest. With RStudio Server, you can easily develop and manage R projects using any web browser.

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