chatfield at clio.arc.nasa.gov wrote:> An orphaned package? anyone in Switzerland know if there's an
> alternative?
> Note the email.
> I guess CRAN-R should be notified.
>
> regards, Bob C
>
>
This appears confused. Where is the bug in R?
I have difficulties seeing even what it is you're trying to achieve, but
for one thing, manipulating .libPaths is NOT the way to help anything
find include files and C libraries (LD_LIBRARY_PATH and configure
options might be). If the issue is that mail to juerg.schmidli bounces,
how about looking him up on the net?
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>
>
>> Could you help? The notes are just too telegraphic.
>>
>> I keep getting missing packages or missing main in netdcdf messages
>> in my attempts to install.
>>
>> Macintosh OS X (10.4) this happens to be old-chip PowerPC ...
>> other install will be new-chip Intel
>>
>>
>> * binaries are listed on all the R mirrors, but they uniformly fail
>> to work
>>
>> * I've tried to build these from source, but need netcdf.
>>
>> I see this ---
>>
>> Note
>> The NetCDF and the udunits library must be already installed on the
>> system.
>> Author(s)
>> Pavel Michna
>>
>> but the installs don't work ...at configure stage.
>>
>> I have downloaded netcdf using the fink package manner (debian-
>> linux like)
>> which creates files in
>> /sw/lib
>> and
>> /sw/include
>>
>> but have not been able to get these recognized by R at compile time,
>> even after using .libPaths("/sw/include") for the new
library and
>> confirming
>> it with .libPaths()
>>
>> Either they are missing the library or cannot find "main" or
>> something.
>>
>> If we are to build these ourselves, it would be great to find out
>> just how
>> to get libraries recognized in the documentation, ... or for there
>> to be binaries.
>>
>> If you have notes within the .tgz files, I have not found those.
>>
>> Please, help ! ;-)
>> regards, Bob C
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Dr. Robert Chatfield
>> Earth Sciences, MS 245-5
>> NASA Ames Research Center
>> Moffett Field, CA 94035 USA
>>
>> Ph: 650-604-5490 FAX 650-604-3625
>>
>> http://geo.arc.nasa.gov/sgg/chatfield
>>
>>
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