[R] Problem with 'lars' package

Tal Galili
Tue, 27 Apr 2010 05:33:42 -0000

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On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 1:58 AM, <khasanova@berkeley.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm having trouble running 'lars'. When I install it I get the
following
> warning:
>
> >install.packages('lars')
> Warning in install.packages("lars") :
>  argument 'lib' is missing: using
> 'C:\Users\Anna\Documents/R/win-library/2.10'
> --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---
> trying URL
>
'http://cran.cnr.Berkeley.edu/bin/windows/contrib/2.10/lars_0.9-7.zip'
> Content type 'application/zip' length 211898 bytes (206 Kb)
> opened URL
> downloaded 206 Kb
>
> package 'lars' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>
> The downloaded packages are in
>        C:\Users\Anna\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpmRYoLn\downloaded_packages
> Warning message:
> In open.connection(con, "r") :
>  unable to connect to 'cran.r-project.org' on port 80.
>
>
> When I actually try to run it, it gives me the following message:
>
> Error: argument "Gram" is missing, with no default
>
> What is the problem?
> Thank you,
> Anna
>
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