[R] Problems installing mice package

Jérémie Juste
Wed, 15 Nov 2017 20:24:00 -0000

Hello,

Many thanks for your time

My mistake was to put <cat("Welcome to R!\n")> in the .Rprofile.
I've never got any problem with the package installation before though.

Best regards,

Jeremie


On Wed, Nov 15, 2017 at 6:49 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsemius at
comcast.net>
wrote:

>
> > On Nov 15, 2017, at 1:08 AM, Jeremie Juste <jeremiejuste at
gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > I tried intalling mice package and got the following error:
> >
> > * installing *source* package ?mice? ...
> > ** package ?mice? successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
> > ** libs
> > g++  -I/usr/local/lib/R/include -DNDEBUG
-I"/home/djj/R/x86_64-pc-
> linux-gnu-library/3.4/Rcpp/include" -I/usr/local/include   -fpic  -g
-O2
> -c RcppExports.cpp -o RcppExports.o
> > g++  -I/usr/local/lib/R/include -DNDEBUG
-I"/home/djj/R/x86_64-pc-
> linux-gnu-library/3.4/Rcpp/include" -I/usr/local/include   -fpic  -g
-O2
> -c match.cpp -o match.o
> > g++ -shared -L/usr/local/lib -o mice.so RcppExports.o match.o Welcome
to
> R! Goodbye!
>
> Somehow you have sent an R "welcome message" to the installer
script. What
> was the action that started all this? Were you in an R session or was this
> something done from a bash console?
>
> > g++: error: Welcome: No such file or directory
> > g++: error: to: No such file or directory
> > g++: error: R!: No such file or directory
> > g++: error: Goodbye!: No such file or directory
> > /usr/local/lib/R/share/make/shlib.mk:6: recipe for target
'mice.so'
> failed
> > make: *** [mice.so] Error 1
> > ERROR: compilation failed for package ?mice?
> > * removing ?/home/djj/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/3.4/mice?
> >
> > The downloaded source packages are in
> >       ?/tmp/Rtmpgam70t/downloaded_packages?
> > Error in library(mice) : there is no package called ?mice?
> > In addition: Warning message:
> > In  :
>
> That's a rather strange method for invoking install.packages. Usually
it
> would be just:
>
> install.packages("mice", repos =
"http://cran.us.r-project.org")
>
>
>
> Your best venue for linux installation questions is probably:
>
> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-db
>
>
> >  installation of package ?mice? had non-zero exit status
> >
> > I'm unable to resolve it. Any help please?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Jeremie
> >
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>
> David Winsemius
> Alameda, CA, USA
>
> 'Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently
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J?r?mie Juste

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