Thanks for your response! Yes, I uninstalled previous versions this time.
Earlier I used to run multiple versions of R without problems. I was
finally able to install XML in the Windows Vista R version 2.14.2.
I have not been able to install in R 2.15.x versions.
Santosh
On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 9:23 PM, arun <smartpink111@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
>
> When you installed each version, I assume that you must have uninstalled
> the previous installations.
>
>
> It's Windows vista. One of the reasons I change from windows vista to
a
> beta version of windows 7 a couple of years ago was due to installation
> troubles with SAS. So, it may be platform specific.
>
> You can uninstall all the R versions. Restart the system and then try
> fresh install. I am not sure whether it will help, but you can try.
> A.K.
>
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Santosh <santosh2005@gmail.com>
> To: arun <smartpink111@yahoo.com>
> Cc: R help <r-help@r-project.org>
> Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 12:08 AM
> Subject: Re: [R] library XML in R version 2.15.1
>
>
> Does not seem to be a good day for me! I am trying to install recent
> versions of R in Windows Vista.
>
> I got the earlier described errors in 2.14.1 and 2.15.1
> I tried to install R2.15.1 I get this error now...
>
> ---------------------------
> Error
> ---------------------------
> C:\Program Files\R\R-2.15.0\Tcl\lib\tk8.5\msgs\es.msg
> An error occurred while trying to read the source file:
> The source file is corrupted.
> Click Retry to try again, Ignore to skip this file (not
> recommended), or Abort to cancel installation.
> ---------------------------
> Abort Retry Ignore
> ---------------------------
> santosh
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:39 PM, arun <smartpink111@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi,
> >
> >So, you got the same error message for R 2.14.1 and R 2.15? Or is it
only
> for R 2.15?
> >
> >It is always good to install the current version.
> >
> >Try this:
> >install.packages("XML",dependencies=TRUE)
> >#Warning message suggests dependencies.
> >
> >
> >A.K.
> >
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: Santosh <santosh2005@gmail.com>
> >
> >To: R help <r-help@r-project.org>
> >Cc:
> >
> >Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 11:24 PM
> >Subject: Re: [R] library XML in R version 2.15.1
> >
> >Thanks for your response.
> >I tried R.2.15 also and just tried R.14.1 in 32-bit Windows Vista.
> >
> >Below is the error message I received.
> >> install.packages("XML")
> >Warning message:
> >In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) :
> > package ‘XML’ is not available (for R version 2.14.1)
> >>
> >
> >Santosh
> >
> >On Fri, Jul 20, 2012 at 8:16 PM, arun <smartpink111@yahoo.com>
wrote:
> >
> >> HI,
> >>
> >> I have XML library installed in R2.15 and is working fine. I used
it
> only
> >> a few times, it was working. I am using Ubuntu 12.04.
> >>
> >> A.K.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: Santosh <santosh2005@gmail.com>
> >> To: r-help <r-help@r-project.org>
> >> Cc:
> >> Sent: Friday, July 20, 2012 11:03 PM
> >> Subject: [R] library XML in R version 2.15.1
> >>
> >> Hello Rxperts..
> >>
> >> I have a peculiar situation.. XML library is not available with
R2.15.1
> >> whereas I was able to install it with R version 2.13.1. Would
highly
> >> appreciate your suggestions. I am now trying to see if XML works
with
> >> previous versions of R.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Santosh
> >>
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> >>
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> >
> >
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