install-r-studio.sh

# Install prerequisites.
sudo apt-get install -y build-essential \
                        libreadline6 libreadline6-dev \
                        gfortran \
                        libxorg-dev \
                        libbz2-dev \
                        liblzma-dev \
                        libpcre3-dev \
                        libcurl4-openssl-dev \
                        libjpeg-dev libtiff5-dev libicu-dev libcairo2-dev \
                        texlive-binaries texlive-latex-base texinfo texlive-fonts-extra

./configure --enable-R-shlib

# The output of configure should be the following...                        
# R is now configured for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
#
#   Source directory:          .
#   Installation directory:    /usr/local
#
#   C compiler:                gcc  -g -O2
#   Fortran 77 compiler:       f95  -g -O2
#
#   C++ compiler:              g++  -g -O2
#   C++11 compiler:            g++  -std=c++11 -g -O2
#   Fortran 90/95 compiler:    gfortran -g -O2
#   Obj-C compiler:	      
#
#   Interfaces supported:      X11
#   External libraries:        readline, curl
#   Additional capabilities:   PNG, JPEG, TIFF, NLS, cairo, ICU
#   Options enabled:           shared BLAS, R profiling
#
#   Capabilities skipped:      
#   Options not enabled:       memory profiling
#
#   Recommended packages:      yes

# Be sure to set your JAVA_HOME environment variable.
export JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-opensdk-amd64/
sudo make