Update RStudio Server


Louis Aslett’s AMIs are useful for quickly starting an RStudio server on an AWS EC2 instance. However, these AMIs do not always contain the latest version of R or RStudio. These two commands help to update both R and RStudio:

sudo apt-get install gdebi-core<br /> wget https://download2.rstudio.org/rstudio-server-1.1.442-amd64.deb<br /> sudo gdebi rstudio-server-1.1.442-amd64.deb

echo "deb http://cran.stat.ucla.edu/bin/linux/ubuntu `lsb_release -sc`/" | sudo tee --append /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cran.list<br /> sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys E084DAB9<br /> sudo apt update<br /> apt list --upgradable

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