diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/Dockerfile b/deployments/dev-r/image/Dockerfile
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-FROM buildpack-deps:jammy-scm as base
-
-# Set up common env variables
-ENV TZ=America/Los_Angeles
-RUN ln -snf /usr/share/zoneinfo/$TZ /etc/localtime && echo $TZ > /etc/timezone
-
-ENV LC_ALL en_US.UTF-8
-ENV LANG en_US.UTF-8
-ENV LANGUAGE en_US.UTF-8
-ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
-ENV NB_USER jovyan
-ENV NB_UID 1000
-# These are used by the python, R, and final stages
-ENV CONDA_DIR /opt/conda
-ENV R_LIBS_USER /opt/r
-
-RUN apt-get -qq update --yes && \
-    apt-get -qq install --yes locales && \
-    echo "en_US.UTF-8 UTF-8" > /etc/locale.gen && \
-    locale-gen
-
-RUN adduser --disabled-password --gecos "Default Jupyter user" ${NB_USER}
-
-# Install all apt packages
-COPY apt.txt /tmp/apt.txt
-RUN apt-get -qq update --yes && \
-    apt-get -qq install --yes --no-install-recommends \
-        $(grep -v ^# /tmp/apt.txt) && \
-    apt-get -qq purge && \
-    apt-get -qq clean && \
-    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
-
-# Install R.
-# These packages must be installed into the base stage since they are in system
-# paths rather than /opt.
-# Pre-built R packages from rspm are built against system libs in jammy.
-ENV R_VERSION=4.3.1-1.2204.0
-ENV LITTLER_VERSION=0.3.18-2.2204.0
-RUN apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys E298A3A825C0D65DFD57CBB651716619E084DAB9
-RUN echo "deb https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu jammy-cran40/" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/cran.list
-RUN curl --silent --location --fail https://cloud.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/marutter_pubkey.asc > /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/cran_ubuntu_key.asc
-RUN apt-get update -qq --yes > /dev/null && \
-    apt-get install --yes -qq \
-        r-base-core=${R_VERSION} \
-        r-base-dev=${R_VERSION} \
-        littler=${LITTLER_VERSION} > /dev/null
-
-ENV RSTUDIO_URL https://download2.rstudio.org/server/jammy/amd64/rstudio-server-2023.06.0-421-amd64.deb
-RUN curl --silent --location --fail ${RSTUDIO_URL} > /tmp/rstudio.deb && \
-    apt install --no-install-recommends --yes /tmp/rstudio.deb && \
-    rm /tmp/rstudio.deb
-
-ENV SHINY_SERVER_URL https://download3.rstudio.org/ubuntu-18.04/x86_64/shiny-server-1.5.20.1002-amd64.deb
-RUN curl --silent --location --fail ${SHINY_SERVER_URL} > /tmp/shiny.deb && \
-    apt install --no-install-recommends --yes /tmp/shiny.deb && \
-    rm /tmp/shiny.deb
-
-# Set CRAN mirror to rspm before we install anything
-COPY Rprofile.site /usr/lib/R/etc/Rprofile.site
-# RStudio needs its own config
-COPY rsession.conf /etc/rstudio/rsession.conf
-
-# R_LIBS_USER is set by default in /etc/R/Renviron, which RStudio loads.
-# We uncomment the default, and set what we wanna - so it picks up
-# the packages we install. Without this, RStudio doesn't see the packages
-# that R does.
-# Stolen from https://github.com/jupyterhub/repo2docker/blob/6a07a48b2df48168685bb0f993d2a12bd86e23bf/repo2docker/buildpacks/r.py
-# To try fight https://community.rstudio.com/t/timedatectl-had-status-1/72060,
-# which shows up sometimes when trying to install packages that want the TZ
-# timedatectl expects systemd running, which isn't true in our containers
-RUN sed -i -e '/^R_LIBS_USER=/s/^/#/' /etc/R/Renviron && \
-    echo "R_LIBS_USER=${R_LIBS_USER}" >> /etc/R/Renviron && \
-    echo "TZ=${TZ}" >> /etc/R/Renviron
-
-# =============================================================================
-# This stage exists to build /opt/r.
-FROM base as opt-r
-
-# Create user owned R libs dir
-# This lets users temporarily install packages
-RUN install -d -o ${NB_USER} -g ${NB_USER} ${R_LIBS_USER}
-
-# Install R libraries as our user
-USER ${NB_USER}
-
-COPY class-libs.R /tmp/class-libs.R
-RUN mkdir -p /tmp/r-packages
-
-# Our install.R needs devtools which needs install2.r which needs docopt.
-# install2.r is not reproducible, but our install.R script is.
-RUN Rscript -e "install.packages('docopt')"
-RUN /usr/lib/R/site-library/littler/examples/install2.r devtools
-
-# Install all our base R packages
-COPY install.R  /tmp/install.R
-RUN /tmp/install.R && rm -rf /tmp/downloaded_packages
-
-# =============================================================================
-# This stage exists to build /opt/conda.
-FROM base as opt-conda
-
-COPY install-mambaforge.bash /tmp/install-mambaforge.bash
-RUN /tmp/install-mambaforge.bash
-
-# Install conda environment as our user
-USER ${NB_USER}
-
-ENV PATH ${CONDA_DIR}/bin:$PATH
-
-COPY infra-requirements.txt /tmp/infra-requirements.txt
-COPY environment.yml /tmp/environment.yml
-
-RUN mamba env update -p ${CONDA_DIR} -f /tmp/environment.yml && \
-    mamba clean -afy
-
-# =============================================================================
-# This stage consumes base and import /opt/r and /opt/conda.
-FROM base as final
-COPY --from=opt-r /opt/r /opt/r
-COPY --from=opt-conda /opt/conda /opt/conda
-
-# Install IR kernelspec. Requires python and R.
-ENV PATH ${CONDA_DIR}/bin:${PATH}:${R_LIBS_USER}/bin
-RUN R -e "IRkernel::installspec(user = FALSE, prefix='${CONDA_DIR}')"
-
-# clear out /tmp
-USER root
-RUN rm -rf /tmp/*
-
-USER ${NB_USER}
-WORKDIR /home/${NB_USER}
-
-EXPOSE 8888
-
-ENTRYPOINT ["tini", "--"]
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/Rprofile.site b/deployments/dev-r/image/Rprofile.site
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index 51f9daba8..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/Rprofile.site
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@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-# Use RStudio's CRAN mirror to get binary packages. "latest" just means it has
-# all available versions. We can specify version numbers in
-# devtools::install_version.
-options(
-  repos = c(
-    CRAN = "https://packagemanager.rstudio.com/all/__linux__/jammy/latest"
-  )
-)
-
-# RStudio sets the HTTPUserAgent option which causes it to download binaries,
-# rather than source, from the Posit Public Package Manager. In order for the
-# RStudio terminal, Jupyter terminal, Jupyter R notebook, or anything else to
-# do the same, we must manually set HTTPUserAgent. This speeds up package
-# installation.
-# We fake rstudio version because `RStudio.Version()$version` is only available
-# when we are in RStudio.
-options(
-  HTTPUserAgent = sprintf(
-    "RStudio Server (%s); R (%s)",
-    "2022.7.1.554",
-    paste(getRversion(), R.version$platform, R.version$arch, R.version$os)
-  )
-)
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/apt.txt b/deployments/dev-r/image/apt.txt
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index da9f3e4e1..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/apt.txt
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@@ -1,37 +0,0 @@
-# our entry point
-tini
-
-# useful utilities
-tar
-vim
-less
-
-# for nbconvert, knitr, etc.
-texlive-xetex
-texlive-fonts-recommended
-texlive-plain-generic
-# provides FandolSong-Regular.otf for issue #2714
-texlive-lang-chinese
-
-# for notebook-as-pdf
-libx11-xcb1
-libxtst6
-libxrandr2
-libasound2
-libpangocairo-1.0-0
-libatk1.0-0
-libatk-bridge2.0-0
-libgtk-3-0
-libnss3
-libxss1
-fonts-noto-color-emoji
-
-# for rstudio
-#psmisc
-#sudo
-#libapparmor1
-lsb-release
-libclang-dev
-
-# Used by littler for IRkernel::installspec
-libzmq5
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/class-libs.R b/deployments/dev-r/image/class-libs.R
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index 1c9343537..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/class-libs.R
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@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env Rscript
-
-class_libs_install_version <- function(class_name, class_libs) {
-  print(paste("Installing packages for", class_name))
-  for (i in seq(1, length(class_libs), 2)) {
-    installed_packages <- rownames(installed.packages())
-    package_name = class_libs[i]
-    version = class_libs[i+1]
-    # Only install packages if they haven't already been installed!
-    # devtools doesn't do that by default
-    if (!package_name %in% installed_packages) {
-      print(paste("Installing", package_name, version))
-      devtools::install_version(package_name, version, quiet=TRUE)
-    } else {
-      # FIXME: This ignores version incompatibilities :'(
-      print(paste("Not installing", package_name, " as it is already installed"))
-    }
-  }
-  print(paste("Done installing packages for", class_name))
-}
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/environment.yml b/deployments/dev-r/image/environment.yml
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index 0009398a9..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/environment.yml
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@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-dependencies:
-- python=3.10.*
-- pip=23.1.*
-- nodejs=18.*
-
-- jupyter-server-proxy==4.0.0
-- jupyter-rsession-proxy==2.2.0
-
-- syncthing==1.23.5
-- pyppeteer==1.0.2
-
-# for nbconvert
-- pandoc==3.1.3
-
-# for jupyter-tree-download
-- zip==3.0
-- pip:
-  - -r infra-requirements.txt
-  - jupyter-shiny-proxy==1.1
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/infra-requirements.txt b/deployments/dev-r/image/infra-requirements.txt
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index afa026881..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/infra-requirements.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,31 +0,0 @@
-# WARNING: Original source at scripts/infra-packages/requirements.txt
-# PLEASE DO NOT EDIT ELSEWHERE
-# After editing scripts/infra-packages/requirements.txt, please run
-# scripts/infra-packages/sync.bash.
-
-# This file pins versions of notebook related python packages we want
-# across all hubs. This makes sure we don't need to upgrade them
-# everwhere one by one.
-
-# FIXME: Freeze this to get exact versions of all dependencies
-notebook==6.4.12
-jupyterlab==3.4.5
-retrolab==0.3.21
-nbgitpuller==1.1.0
-jupyter-resource-usage==0.6.1
-# Matches version in images/hub/Dockerfile
-jupyterhub==4.0.2
-appmode==0.8.0
-ipywidgets==7.7.2
-jupyter-tree-download==1.0.1
-git-credential-helpers==0.2
-# Enough people like this, let's load it in.
-jupyter-contrib-nbextensions==0.5.1
-jupyter_nbextensions_configurator==0.4.1
-# Measure popularity of different packages in our hubs
-# https://discourse.jupyter.org/t/request-for-implementation-instrument-libraries-actively-used-by-users-on-a-jupyterhub/7994?u=yuvipanda
-popularity-contest==0.4.1
-# RISE is useful for presentations - see https://github.com/berkeley-dsep-infra/datahub/issues/2527
-RISE==5.7.1
-# syncthing for dropbox-like functionality
-jupyter-syncthing-proxy==1.0.3
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/install-mambaforge.bash b/deployments/dev-r/image/install-mambaforge.bash
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index 2609d7ad8..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/install-mambaforge.bash
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@@ -1,41 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-#
-# Download and install a pinned version of mambaforge.
-#
-
-set -ex
-
-cd $(dirname $0)
-MAMBAFORGE_VERSION=23.1.0-1
-
-URL="https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge/releases/download/${MAMBAFORGE_VERSION}/Mambaforge-${MAMBAFORGE_VERSION}-Linux-x86_64.sh"
-INSTALLER_PATH=/tmp/mambaforge-installer.sh
-
-wget --quiet $URL -O ${INSTALLER_PATH}
-chmod +x ${INSTALLER_PATH}
-
-bash ${INSTALLER_PATH} -b -p ${CONDA_DIR}
-export PATH="${CONDA_DIR}/bin:$PATH"
-
-# Do not attempt to auto update conda or dependencies
-conda config --system --set auto_update_conda false
-conda config --system --set show_channel_urls true
-
-# Empty the conda history file, which seems to result in some effective pinning
-# of packages in the initial env, which we don't intend. This file must not be
-# removed.
-> ${CONDA_DIR}/conda-meta/history
-
-# Clean things out!
-conda clean --all -f -y
-
-# Remove the big installer so we don't increase docker image size too much
-rm ${INSTALLER_PATH}
-
-# Remove the pip cache created as part of installing mambaforge
-rm -rf ${HOME}/.cache
-
-chown -R $NB_USER:$NB_USER ${CONDA_DIR}
-
-conda list -n root
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/install.R b/deployments/dev-r/image/install.R
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index 4888be50a..000000000
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-#!/usr/bin/env r
-
-# Install devtools so we can install versioned packages
-#install.packages("devtools")
-
-source("/tmp/class-libs.R")
-
-# R packages to be installed that aren't from apt
-# Combination of informal requests & rocker image suggestions
-# Some of these were already in datahub image
-cran_packages = c(
-  "BiocManager", "1.30.21",
-  "IRkernel", "1.3.2",
-  "rmarkdown", "2.22",
-  "shiny", "1.7.4"
-)
-
-class_libs_install_version("Base packages", cran_packages)
diff --git a/deployments/dev-r/image/rsession.conf b/deployments/dev-r/image/rsession.conf
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index 1f82b6b54..000000000
--- a/deployments/dev-r/image/rsession.conf
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# Use binary packages!
-r-cran-repos=https://packagemanager.rstudio.com/all/__linux__/jammy/latest