You don't have to uninstall the old version. Just install the new version.
What I do then - I manually copy (in Windows Explorer) all the
packages from the folder library that is under your old R version into
the folder library under the new R version. And then I open the new R
version and run update packages.
Dimitri
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:48 AM, anupam sinha <anupam.contact at
gmail.com> wrote:> Hi all,
> ? ? ? ? ? Presently I have R-2.6 version installed on my system. Because of
> this I am unable to install certain packages.Will an
"updatepackages()"
> command help or would I have to uninstall the older version of R and then
> install the newer versions ? Can anyone help me out ? Thanks in advance.
>
>
> Anupam Sinha
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