# Error occurred while installing tidyverse for R language (kali, Ubuntu)
> Author: Junner
> Date: 12/17/2024
My R version is 4.4.3.
While installing `tidyverse`:
```bash
install.packages("tidyverse")
```
It showed this kind of warnings:
> removing ‘/home/hubbert/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/4.4/tidyverse’
Warning in install.packages :
installation of package ‘tidyverse’ had non-zero exit status
See the full messages from here: https://github.com/tidyverse/tidyverse/issues/325#issuecomment-1460704718
Or this messages:
> Warning messages:
1: In install.packages("tidyverse") :
installation of package ‘systemfonts’ had non-zero exit status
2: In install.packages("tidyverse") :
installation of package ‘xml2’ had non-zero exit status
3: In install.packages("tidyverse") :
installation of package ‘textshaping’ had non-zero exit status
4: In install.packages("tidyverse") :
installation of package ‘rvest’ had non-zero exit status
5: In install.packages("tidyverse") :
installation of package ‘ragg’ had non-zero exit status
6: In install.packages("tidyverse") :
installation of package ‘tidyverse’ had non-zero exit status
You can run the instructions below to solve the problems, and install tidyverse again:
```bash
sudo apt-get install libzmq3-dev libharfbuzz-dev libfribidi-dev libfreetype6-dev libpng-dev libtiff5-dev libjpeg-dev build-essential libcurl4-openssl-dev libxml2-dev libssl-dev libfontconfig1-dev
```
The Refs:
- xml2 and curl: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20671814/non-zero-exit-status-r-3-0-1-xml-and-rcurl
- systemfonts: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76848001/why-am-i-not-being-able-to-install-some-packages-in-r
- textshaping and ragg: https://github.com/r-lib/pkgdown/issues/1427#issuecomment-1224053086
- The error messages: https://github.com/tidyverse/tidyverse/issues/325 (I encountered the long errors but I didn't clip it. <span style="color: grey"> Editted at 5/31/2025.</span>)