Thanks again Uwe. I haven't renamed the file, only in the text sent to
R-help. Here's the error again I'm getting. Sorry, this s a bit
frustrating...
Thanks,
Axel
Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"),
c("Package", "Type"))
:
cannot open the connection
In addition: Warning messages:
1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in extracting from zip file
2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"),
c("Package", "Type")) :
cannot open compressed file 'calibr/DESCRIPTION', probable reason
'No
such file or directory'>
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Uwe Ligges <
ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de> wrote:
>
>
> On 16.06.2015 15:16, Axel Urbiz wrote:
>
>> Thanks Uwe. Actually, the problem persists in R-3.2.1.
>>
>> If it helps, the .zip file is here:
>>
>> http://win-builder.r-project.org/yC8eUu09w3Ui/
>>
>
>
> Works for me, but your error message is:
>
>
> "cannot open compressed file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION'"
>
> which suggests you renamed the file? You must not do that, just keep the
> filename "calibr_0.0.0.9000.zip".
>
> Best,
> Uwe Ligges
>
>
> Thank you,
>> Axel.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Uwe Ligges
>> <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de
>> <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 15.06.2015 22:32, Axel Urbiz wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I've built a windows binary package from my Mac using the
help
>> from this
>> site: http://win-builder.r-project.org
>>
>> As expected, I got back the file "mypackage.zip".
Also, the logs
>> show no
>> errors.
>>
>>
>> No, you got a file packagename_version.zip.
>>
>>
>>
>> Now, when I try to install on windows using the GUI
"install
>> package(s)
>> from local zip files", I get the following error:
>>
>> utils:::menuInstallLocal()
>>
>> Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"),
>> c("Package", "Type"))
>> :
>> cannot open the connection
>> In addition: Warning messages:
>> 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in extracting from
>> zip file
>> 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"),
c("Package",
>> "Type")) :
>> cannot open compressed file
'mypackage/DESCRIPTION',
>> probable reason 'No
>> such file or directory'
>>
>> I've attempted to use the solutions from prior similar
email
>> threats with
>> no success. Btw - I've install all the packages
dependencies
>> prior to the
>> above. I'm on R 3.2.0.
>>
>>
>> please try the release condadate of R-3.2.1, R-3.2.0 had a bug for
>> package installation from local zip files.
>>
>> Best,
>> Uwe Ligges
>>
>>
>> Any guidance would be much appreciated.
>>
>> Thank you.
>>
>> Axel.
>>
>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>>
>> ______________________________________________
>> R-help at r-project.org <mailto:R-help at r-project.org>
mailing list
>> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see
>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
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>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible
code.
>>
>>
>>
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On 16.06.2015 16:33, Axel Urbiz wrote:> Thanks again Uwe. I haven't renamed the file, only in the text sent to > R-help. Here's the error again I'm getting. Sorry, this s a bit > frustrating...No idea. Perhaps the down load failed? Can you open the file using some zip software and extract the DESCRIPTION file? Best, Uwe Ligges> > Thanks, > Axel > > > Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", > "Type")) : > cannot open the connection > In addition: Warning messages: > 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in extracting from zip file > 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) : > cannot open compressed file 'calibr/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No > such file or directory' > > > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Uwe Ligges > <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de > <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>> wrote: > > > > On 16.06.2015 15:16, Axel Urbiz wrote: > > Thanks Uwe. Actually, the problem persists in R-3.2.1. > > If it helps, the .zip file is here: > > http://win-builder.r-project.org/yC8eUu09w3Ui/ > > > > Works for me, but your error message is: > > > "cannot open compressed file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION'" > > which suggests you renamed the file? You must not do that, just > keep the filename "calibr_0.0.0.9000.zip". > > Best, > Uwe Ligges > > > Thank you, > Axel. > > > > On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Uwe Ligges > <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de > <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de> > <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de > <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>>> wrote: > > > > On 15.06.2015 22:32, Axel Urbiz wrote: > > Hello, > > I've built a windows binary package from my Mac using > the help > from this > site: http://win-builder.r-project.org > > As expected, I got back the file "mypackage.zip". Also, > the logs > show no > errors. > > > No, you got a file packagename_version.zip. > > > > Now, when I try to install on windows using the GUI > "install > package(s) > from local zip files", I get the following error: > > utils:::menuInstallLocal() > > Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), > c("Package", "Type")) > : > cannot open the connection > In addition: Warning messages: > 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in > extracting from > zip file > 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), > c("Package", > "Type")) : > cannot open compressed file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION', > probable reason 'No > such file or directory' > > I've attempted to use the solutions from prior similar > email > threats with > no success. Btw - I've install all the packages > dependencies > prior to the > above. I'm on R 3.2.0. > > > please try the release condadate of R-3.2.1, R-3.2.0 had a > bug for > package installation from local zip files. > > Best, > Uwe Ligges > > > Any guidance would be much appreciated. > > Thank you. > > Axel. > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org <mailto:R-help at r-project.org> > <mailto:R-help at r-project.org <mailto:R-help at r-project.org>> > mailing list > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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 16/06/2015 1:27 PM, Uwe Ligges wrote:> > > On 16.06.2015 16:33, Axel Urbiz wrote: >> Thanks again Uwe. I haven't renamed the file, only in the text sent to >> R-help. Here's the error again I'm getting. Sorry, this s a bit >> frustrating... > > No idea. Perhaps the down load failed? Can you open the file using some > zip software and extract the DESCRIPTION file?It may also be a permissions problem: perhaps the file couldn't be unzipped, because the user doesn't have write permission. Are you installing to the default library? Perhaps you should try installing to a personal library instead. Duncan Murdoch> > Best, > Uwe Ligges > > >> >> Thanks, >> Axel >> >> >> Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", >> "Type")) : >> cannot open the connection >> In addition: Warning messages: >> 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in extracting from zip file >> 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), c("Package", "Type")) : >> cannot open compressed file 'calibr/DESCRIPTION', probable reason 'No >> such file or directory' >> > >> >> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 10:18 AM, Uwe Ligges >> <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de >> <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 16.06.2015 15:16, Axel Urbiz wrote: >> >> Thanks Uwe. Actually, the problem persists in R-3.2.1. >> >> If it helps, the .zip file is here: >> >> http://win-builder.r-project.org/yC8eUu09w3Ui/ >> >> >> >> Works for me, but your error message is: >> >> >> "cannot open compressed file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION'" >> >> which suggests you renamed the file? You must not do that, just >> keep the filename "calibr_0.0.0.9000.zip". >> >> Best, >> Uwe Ligges >> >> >> Thank you, >> Axel. >> >> >> >> On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Uwe Ligges >> <ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de >> <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de> >> <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de >> <mailto:ligges at statistik.tu-dortmund.de>>> wrote: >> >> >> >> On 15.06.2015 22:32, Axel Urbiz wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I've built a windows binary package from my Mac using >> the help >> from this >> site: http://win-builder.r-project.org >> >> As expected, I got back the file "mypackage.zip". Also, >> the logs >> show no >> errors. >> >> >> No, you got a file packagename_version.zip. >> >> >> >> Now, when I try to install on windows using the GUI >> "install >> package(s) >> from local zip files", I get the following error: >> >> utils:::menuInstallLocal() >> >> Error in read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), >> c("Package", "Type")) >> : >> cannot open the connection >> In addition: Warning messages: >> 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in >> extracting from >> zip file >> 2: In read.dcf(file.path(pkgname, "DESCRIPTION"), >> c("Package", >> "Type")) : >> cannot open compressed file 'mypackage/DESCRIPTION', >> probable reason 'No >> such file or directory' >> >> I've attempted to use the solutions from prior similar >> email >> threats with >> no success. Btw - I've install all the packages >> dependencies >> prior to the >> above. I'm on R 3.2.0. >> >> >> please try the release condadate of R-3.2.1, R-3.2.0 had a >> bug for >> package installation from local zip files. >> >> Best, >> Uwe Ligges >> >> >> Any guidance would be much appreciated. >> >> Thank you. >> >> Axel. >> >> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help at r-project.org <mailto:R-help at r-project.org> >> <mailto:R-help at r-project.org <mailto:R-help at r-project.org>> >> mailing list >> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >> 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. >> >> >> > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. >