RStudio Server allows you to access RStudio from a web browser. In this tutorial, we'll guide you through the installation of RStudio Server on EndeavourOS Latest.
Before installing RStudio Server, make sure your system is up to date by running the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
This will update all the packages to their latest version.
RStudio requires R to be installed on the system. To install R and its dependencies, run the following command:
sudo pacman -S r
You can download the RStudio Server package from the official website using the following command:
wget https://download2.rstudio.org/server/bionic/amd64/rstudio-server-1.4.1106-amd64.deb
Note that you can replace the URL with the latest version available.
Once the package is downloaded, install it using the following command:
sudo dpkg -i rstudio-server-1.4.1106-amd64.deb
This will install RStudio Server on your system.
To start the RStudio Server service, run the following commands:
sudo systemctl enable rstudio-server
sudo systemctl start rstudio-server
This will enable the service to start automatically at boot time and start it immediately.
Now that RStudio Server is installed and running, you can access it by opening your web browser and navigating to the following URL:
https://localhost:8787/
Log in with your system username and password, and you should see the RStudio interface.
In this tutorial, we showed you how to install RStudio Server on EndeavourOS Latest. You can now use RStudio from any web browser on your system. Enjoy!
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