How to install R and RStudio in Ubuntu 17.10 Artful Aardvark and issues with tidyverse

Install R

sudo apt update
sudo apt install r-base

Install R Studio 

wget --tries=3 --timeout=120 https://download1.rstudio.org/rstudio-xenial-1.1.383-amd64.deb
sudo dpkg -i rstudio-*-amd64.deb

If you have issues, then add dependencies

libgstreamer0.10-0_0.10.36-1.5_amd64.de

https://packages.debian.org/jessie/amd64/libgstreamer0.10-0/download

libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0_0.10.36-2_amd64.deb 

https://packages.debian.org/jessie/amd64/libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0/download 

Install RStudio (october 2017)

sudo apt-get install gdebi-core && wget https://download1.rstudio.org/rstudio-1.0.143-amd64.deb && sudo gdebi -n rstudio-1.0.143-amd64.deb && rm rstudio-1.0.143-amd64.deb

Issues with tidyverse

sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev
sudo apt-get install libssl-dev
sudo apt-get install libxml2-dev

If you still have issues, then

install.package("cellranger")