可通过软件包管理器在任何标准Ubuntu安装中使用存储库.要获取最新版本，请尝试为Ubuntu添加cran.rstudio.com存储库:

The repositories are available in any standard Ubuntu installation via the package manager. To get the latest version try adding cran.rstudio.com repository for Ubuntu:

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys E298A3A825C0D65DFD57CBB651716619E084DAB9
sudo add-apt-repository 'deb [arch=amd64,i386] https://cran.rstudio.com/bin/linux/ubuntu xenial/'
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install r-base

(详细信息请参见 R-Project主页)