Tena koe John
I got a similar message with a different package, and solved it by loading the
latest version of the package (which was built under 2.12.0). So you may need
to get around your institutional firewall!
HTH ....
Peter Alspach
> -----Original Message-----
> From: r-help-bounces at r-project.org [mailto:r-help-bounces at r-
> project.org] On Behalf Of john moran
> Sent: Wednesday, 24 November 2010 3:45 p.m.
> To: r-help at r-project.org
> Subject: [R] Difficulty loading packages in R version 2.12.0
>
> Hello, I wonder if I could get advice on the above problem
>
>
>
> I have just installed V 2.12.0 (I chose only the 32-bit version) into a
> new
> directory (C:/R) on a 64bit Windows 7 machine
>
>
>
> > sessionInfo()
>
> R version 2.12.0 (2010-10-15)
>
> Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit)
>
> locale:
>
> [1] LC_COLLATE=English_Australia.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_Australia.1252
>
> [3] LC_MONETARY=English_Australia.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C
>
> [5] LC_TIME=English_Australia.1252
>
> attached base packages:
>
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>
> [1] tools_2.12.0
>
>
>
> I have loaded (from a zip file in my repository, due to an
> Institutional
> fire-wall) the package "forecast":
>
> > utils:::menuInstallLocal()
>
> package 'forecast' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>
>
>
> I get the following message when attempting to load the package:
>
>
>
> > local({pkg <- select.list(sort(.packages(all.available >
TRUE)),graphics=TRUE)
>
> + if(nchar(pkg)) library(pkg, character.only=TRUE)})
>
> Error: package 'forecast' is not installed for 'arch=i386'
>
>
>
> There has been a similar query (November 11th ) on this, but I seem to
> not
> have the suggested problem as:
>
> > .libPaths()
>
> [1] "C:/R/R-2.12.0/library" and "forecast" is in the
above directory
>
>
>
> Directions on this problem would be much appreciated
>
>
>
> john moran
>
>
>
> john.moran at adelaide.edu.au
>
>
>
>
> [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>
> ______________________________________________
> 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.
The contents of this e-mail are confidential and may be subject to legal
privilege.
If you are not the intended recipient you must not use, disseminate, distribute
or
reproduce all or any part of this e-mail or attachments. If you have received
this
e-mail in error, please notify the sender and delete all material pertaining to
this
e-mail. Any opinion or views expressed in this e-mail are those of the
individual
sender and may not represent those of The New Zealand Institute for Plant and
Food Research Limited.