A funny thing happened when I wanted a student of mine to install Brugs. Using the InstallPackages in the windows version, firts gives an erro, but trying again works flawlessly. R version is 2.7.0 on WinXP. Any explanation? Bendix Carstensen ______________________________________________ Bendix Carstensen Senior Statistician Steno Diabetes Center Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 DK-2820 Gentofte Denmark +45 44 43 87 38 (direct) +45 30 75 87 38 (mobile) bxc at steno.dk http://www.biostat.ku.dk/~bxc -----Original Message----- From: ACJS (Anders Christian Jensen) Sent: 29. juli 2008 11:06 To: BXC (Bendix Carstensen) Subject:> utils:::menuInstallPkgs()trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip' Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.1 Mb Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning messages: 1: In download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : downloaded length 3293996 != reported length 3399130 2: In zip.unpack(pkg, tmpDir) : error 1 in extracting from zip file 3: In gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open compressed file 'BRugs/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory'> utils:::menuInstallPkgs()trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip' Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.2 Mb package 'BRugs' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked The downloaded packages are in c:\temp\RtmpKoBifa\downloaded_packages updating HTML package descriptions>___________________________ Anders Christian Jensen Steno Diabetes Center Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 DK-2820 Gentofte Denmark +45 444 22475 (direct) ACJS at Steno.dk This e-mail (including any attachments) is intended for ...{{dropped:8}}
BXC (Bendix Carstensen) wrote:> A funny thing happened when I wanted a student of mine to install Brugs. > Using the InstallPackages in the windows version, firts gives an erro, but trying again works flawlessly. > > R version is 2.7.0 on WinXP. > > Any explanation?No, particularly if it worked the second time. Perhaps a broken machine or a broken internte connection.. Uwe> Bendix Carstensen > ______________________________________________ > > Bendix Carstensen > Senior Statistician > Steno Diabetes Center > Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 > DK-2820 Gentofte > Denmark > +45 44 43 87 38 (direct) > +45 30 75 87 38 (mobile) > bxc at steno.dk http://www.biostat.ku.dk/~bxc > > -----Original Message----- > From: ACJS (Anders Christian Jensen) > Sent: 29. juli 2008 11:06 > To: BXC (Bendix Carstensen) > Subject: > >> utils:::menuInstallPkgs() > trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.1 Mb > > Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning messages: > 1: In download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : > downloaded length 3293996 != reported length 3399130 > 2: In zip.unpack(pkg, tmpDir) : error 1 in extracting from zip file > 3: In gzfile(file, "r") : > cannot open compressed file 'BRugs/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory' >> utils:::menuInstallPkgs() > trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.2 Mb > > package 'BRugs' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked > > The downloaded packages are in > c:\temp\RtmpKoBifa\downloaded_packages > updating HTML package descriptions > > ___________________________ > > Anders Christian Jensen > > Steno Diabetes Center > Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 > DK-2820 Gentofte > Denmark > +45 444 22475 (direct) > ACJS at Steno.dk > > This e-mail (including any attachments) is intended for ...{{dropped:8}} > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
On Tue, 29 Jul 2008, BXC (Bendix Carstensen) wrote:> A funny thing happened when I wanted a student of mine to install Brugs. > Using the InstallPackages in the windows version, firts gives an erro, but trying again works flawlessly.There was a problem with the http connection. It happens ....> > R version is 2.7.0 on WinXP. > > Any explanation? > > Bendix Carstensen > ______________________________________________ > > Bendix Carstensen > Senior Statistician > Steno Diabetes Center > Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 > DK-2820 Gentofte > Denmark > +45 44 43 87 38 (direct) > +45 30 75 87 38 (mobile) > bxc at steno.dk http://www.biostat.ku.dk/~bxc > > -----Original Message----- > From: ACJS (Anders Christian Jensen) > Sent: 29. juli 2008 11:06 > To: BXC (Bendix Carstensen) > Subject: > >> utils:::menuInstallPkgs() > trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.1 Mb > > Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning messages: > 1: In download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : > downloaded length 3293996 != reported length 3399130 > 2: In zip.unpack(pkg, tmpDir) : error 1 in extracting from zip file > 3: In gzfile(file, "r") : > cannot open compressed file 'BRugs/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No such file or directory' >> utils:::menuInstallPkgs() > trying URL 'http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.7/BRugs_0.4-2.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 3399130 bytes (3.2 Mb) opened URL downloaded 3.2 Mb > > package 'BRugs' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked > > The downloaded packages are in > c:\temp\RtmpKoBifa\downloaded_packages > updating HTML package descriptions >> > > ___________________________ > > Anders Christian Jensen > > Steno Diabetes Center > Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 > DK-2820 Gentofte > Denmark > +45 444 22475 (direct) > ACJS at Steno.dk > > This e-mail (including any attachments) is intended for ...{{dropped:8}} > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >-- Brian D. Ripley, ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595