link2GI

0.7-2

Linking Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing and Other Command Line Tools

1packages depend

12.3Kdownloads / year

0.0%test coverage

13/13checks pass

Overview

About

Maintained by Chris ReudenbachFirst published 2017-01-2220 releasesCRAN page ↗GitHub ↗

Functions and tools for using open GIS and remote sensing command-line interfaces in a reproducible environment.

Install

R (CRAN)pak (dev)Ubuntu (r2u)openSUSE (OBS)

install.packages("link2GI", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")

Installs the current CRAN release. Prebuilt binaries on Windows and macOS.

if (!requireNamespace("pak", quietly = TRUE))
  install.packages("pak", repos = "https://cloud.r-project.org/")
pak::pak("r-spatial/link2GI")

Development version from r-spatial/link2GI. Installs pak first if it is not already available.

Release

# enable cranapt (r2u) if it is not already set up, then install
grep -rqs r2u.stat.illinois.edu /etc/apt/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ \
  || curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/eddelbuettel/r2u/master/inst/scripts/add_cranapt_noble.sh | sudo bash
sudo apt install -y r-cran-link2gi

Fast Ubuntu binaries via r2u (no compilation). The cranapt setup runs once and is skipped when it is already enabled.

bspm (used by r2u) also needs make: sudo apt install make

# add the autoCRAN OBS repo (Tumbleweed) if it is missing, then install
zypper -q lr | grep -qi autoCRAN \
  || sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/devel:/languages:/R:/autoCRAN/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/devel:languages:R:autoCRAN.repo
sudo zypper install -y R-link2GI

RPMs auto-built from CRAN on openSUSE OBS (Tumbleweed).

Health

CRAN checks

13OK

Slowest check: 5.9 min · r-oldrel-macos-x86_64

Check history

OK2026-03-10
14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE

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Downloads

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Repository

GitHub ↗ r-spatial/link2gi

29Stars

8Forks

0Open issues

0Open PRs

1Releases

670Commits

11Contributors

License GPL-3.0 · 670 commits · Last activity 2025-12-28 · +7.4% stars, 30d

Repository practices

Upstream repositoryBeta

3 development-tooling and community-health practices detected across 2 families in the upstream repository

Checks run against github.com/r-spatial/link2gi on 2026-07-19.

Continuous integration (2)

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Lint, format, editor (1)

RStudio project

How this is detected·Detection ruleset v1 (2026-07-18)

Dependencies

Declared dependencies

17 external dependencies (excludes base and recommended)

Depends (1)

R >= 3.5.0

Imports (11)

devtools R.utils roxygen2 sf brew yaml terramethodsutilsrstudioapi renv

LinkingTo (0)

none

Suggests (8)

knitr rmarkdown sp rgrass stars curl markdown testthat

Enhances (0)

none

Dependency license breakdown →

Reverse dependencies

1direct

0indirect

OTBsegm

Code & Tests

People & History

People (2)

Maintainer (1)

Chris Reudenbach

Maintainer, Author

Authors (1)

Chris Reudenbach

Maintainer, Author

Contributors (1)

Tim Appelhans

Contributor · added in 0.2-0

Package Timeline

20 releases. R releases are shown for context.

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R 4.6.0 released · 2026-04-24
0.7-2Latest
2025-12-23 · current release · diff ↗
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R 4.5.0 released · 2025-04-11
0.6-2
2024-10-28 · diff ↗
0.6-1
2024-06-01 · diff ↗
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R 4.4.0 released · 2024-04-24
0.5-3
2023-10-30 · diff ↗
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R 4.3.0 released · 2023-04-21
0.5-2
2023-01-27 · diff ↗
0.5-0
2022-08-29 · diff ↗
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R 4.2.0 released · 2022-04-22
0.4-7
2021-09-03 · diff ↗
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R 4.1.0 released · 2021-05-18
0.4-5
2020-12-07 · diff ↗
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R 4.0.0 released · 2020-04-24
0.4.3
2020-02-29 · diff ↗

Show 17 earlier events

unarchivedReturned to CRAN
2020-02-29
archivedRemoved from CRAN
2020-02-20
check problems were not corrected in time Warning on data() not making required packages available
0.4.1
2019-12-18 · diff ↗
0.4-0
2019-11-22 · diff ↗
0.3-7
2019-09-05 · diff ↗
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R 3.6.0 released · 2019-04-26
0.3-5
2018-10-27 · diff ↗
0.3-4
2018-10-03 · diff ↗
0.3-3
2018-09-22 · diff ↗
0.3-2
2018-08-23 · diff ↗
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R 3.5.0 released · 2018-04-23
0.3-0
2018-02-11 · diff ↗
0.2-1
2018-02-07 · diff ↗
0.2-0
2018-01-28 · diff ↗
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R 3.4.0 released · 2017-04-21
0.1-0
2017-01-22
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R 3.3.0 released · 2016-05-03

Package metadata

First published: 2017-01-22
Total releases: 20 / 9 yrs
License: GPL (>= 3) | file LICENSE OSI
Download size: 148 KB
Installed size: not tracked yet
With dependencies: not tracked yet

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