RStudio Server is an open-source integrated development environment (IDE) for R that enables data scientists to develop, collaborate, and share their work with others. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install RStudio Server on the latest version of Fedora Server.
Before installing any new software, it is always recommended to update your system to ensure that you have the latest updates and security patches. Run the following command to update your system:
sudo dnf update
R Studio Server requires R to be installed on your system. Run the following command to install R:
sudo dnf install R
Navigate to https://www.rstudio.com/products/rstudio/download-server/ and download the latest version of RStudio Server for Fedora.
Once the download is complete, extract the RStudio Server package using the following command:
tar xvzf <RStudio-Server-Filename>.tgz
Replace <RStudio-Server-Filename>
with the name of the file you downloaded in Step 3.
Run the following command to install RStudio Server:
sudo ./<RStudio-Server-Directory>/bin/rserver
Replace <RStudio-Server-Directory>
with the directory where you extracted the RStudio Server package in Step 4.
RStudio Server is now installed on your system. You can access it by navigating to http://<your-server-IP>:8787/
in your web browser.
In this tutorial, you have learned how to install RStudio Server on the latest version of Fedora Server. RStudio Server provides a user-friendly interface for data scientists to work with R, collaborate on projects, and share their work with others.
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