Sometimes that message appears when using a CRAN mirror that is not up-to-date or has communication problems. Might also try another mirror. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On December 30, 2017 5:25:15 AM PST, Michael Dewey <lists at dewey.myzen.co.uk> wrote:>Dear Bob > >In fact the current release is 3.4.3 I can think of no reason why that >should matter here but it might be worth trying to upgrade to it. > >Michael > >On 29/12/2017 18:31, rsherry8 wrote: >> Joshua, >> >> Thanks for the response. When you said at least version 3.4.0, I >> upgraded to 3.4.2 which I believe is the current version. Now, I >> attempted to install the package RQuantLib but it did not work. Here >is >> what I got: >> >> > install.packages("RQuantLib") >> Installing package into ?C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.4? >> (as ?lib? is unspecified) >> Warning message: >> package ?RQuantLib? is not available (for R version 3.4.2) >> >> >> Please help. >> Thanks, >> Bob Sherry >> >> On 12/28/2017 10:28 PM, Joshua Ulrich wrote: >>> On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 6:02 PM, rsherry8 <rsherry8 at comcast.net> >wrote: >>>> I have recently installed R on my new computer. I also want to >>>> install the >>>> package RQuantLib. So I run the following command and get the >following >>>> output: >>>> >>>>> ? install.packages("RQuantLib") >>>> Installing package into >?C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.2? >>>> (as ?lib? is unspecified) >>>> --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- >>>> Warning message: >>>> package ?RQuantLib? is not available (for R version 3.2.4 Revised) >>>> >>>> The package did not install. Am I doing something wrong. Is the >package >>>> going to be updated for the latest version of R? >>>> >>> Windows binary packages are only built for the most current (major) >>> version of R.? You need to upgrade to at least R-3.4.0, or you will >>> have to install RQuantLib (and therefore QuantLib itself) from >source. >>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Bob >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> 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. > >-- >Michael >http://www.dewey.myzen.co.uk/home.html > >______________________________________________ >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.
Jeff, I tired another mirror but that did not work. I tired the following two commands: > ap <- available.packages() > View(ap) The output of the View command showed numerous packages available but it did not show RQuantLib. Bob Sherry On 12/30/2017 8:48 AM, Jeff Newmiller wrote:> Sometimes that message appears when using a CRAN mirror that is not up-to-date or has communication problems. Might also try another mirror. > -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On December 30, 2017 > 5:25:15 AM PST, Michael Dewey <lists at dewey.myzen.co.uk> wrote: >> >Dear Bob >> > >> >In fact the current release is 3.4.3 I can think of no reason why that >> >should matter here but it might be worth trying to upgrade to it. >> > >> >Michael >> > >> >On 29/12/2017 18:31, rsherry8 wrote: >>> >>Joshua, >>> >> >>> >>Thanks for the response. When you said at least version 3.4.0, I >>> >>upgraded to 3.4.2 which I believe is the current version. Now, I >>> >>attempted to install the package RQuantLib but it did not work. Here >> >is >>> >>what I got: >>> >> >>> >> > install.packages("RQuantLib") >>> >>Installing package into ?C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.4? >>> >>(as ?lib? is unspecified) >>> >>Warning message: >>> >>package ?RQuantLib? is not available (for R version 3.4.2) >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>Please help. >>> >>Thanks, >>> >>Bob Sherry >>> >> >>> >>On 12/28/2017 10:28 PM, Joshua Ulrich wrote: >>>> >>>On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 6:02 PM, rsherry8<rsherry8 at comcast.net> >> >wrote: >>>>> >>>>I have recently installed R on my new computer. I also want to >>>>> >>>>install the >>>>> >>>>package RQuantLib. So I run the following command and get the >> >following >>>>> >>>>output: >>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>> install.packages("RQuantLib") >>>>> >>>>Installing package into >> >?C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.2? >>>>> >>>>(as ?lib? is unspecified) >>>>> >>>>--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- >>>>> >>>>Warning message: >>>>> >>>>package ?RQuantLib? is not available (for R version 3.2.4 Revised) >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>The package did not install. Am I doing something wrong. Is the >> >package >>>>> >>>>going to be updated for the latest version of R? >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>Windows binary packages are only built for the most current (major) >>>> >>>version of R. You need to upgrade to at least R-3.4.0, or you will >>>> >>>have to install RQuantLib (and therefore QuantLib itself) from >> >source. >>>> >>> >>>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>>> >>>>Bob >>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>______________________________________________ >>>>> >>>>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. >> > >> >-- >> >Michael >> >http://www.dewey.myzen.co.uk/home.html >> > >> >______________________________________________ >> >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.[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
I am not a user of this package, but I think you should read [1], particularly the README and system requirements. You may need to learn about compiling from source (.tar.gz) if you cannot find a recent precompiled package file (.zip). [1] https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/RQuantLib/index.html -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On December 30, 2017 8:08:55 AM PST, rsherry8 <rsherry8 at comcast.net> wrote:>Jeff, > >I tired another mirror but that did not work. I tired the following two > >commands: > > > ap <- available.packages() > > View(ap) > >The output of the View command showed numerous packages available but >it >did not show RQuantLib. > >Bob Sherry > >On 12/30/2017 8:48 AM, Jeff Newmiller wrote: >> Sometimes that message appears when using a CRAN mirror that is not >up-to-date or has communication problems. Might also try another >mirror. >> -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On December 30, 2017 > >> 5:25:15 AM PST, Michael Dewey <lists at dewey.myzen.co.uk> wrote: >>> >Dear Bob >>> > >>> >In fact the current release is 3.4.3 I can think of no reason why >that >>> >should matter here but it might be worth trying to upgrade to it. >>> > >>> >Michael >>> > >>> >On 29/12/2017 18:31, rsherry8 wrote: >>>> >>Joshua, >>>> >> >>>> >>Thanks for the response. When you said at least version 3.4.0, I >>>> >>upgraded to 3.4.2 which I believe is the current version. Now, I >>>> >>attempted to install the package RQuantLib but it did not work. >Here >>> >is >>>> >>what I got: >>>> >> >>>> >> > install.packages("RQuantLib") >>>> >>Installing package into >?C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.4? >>>> >>(as ?lib? is unspecified) >>>> >>Warning message: >>>> >>package ?RQuantLib? is not available (for R version 3.4.2) >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >>Please help. >>>> >>Thanks, >>>> >>Bob Sherry >>>> >> >>>> >>On 12/28/2017 10:28 PM, Joshua Ulrich wrote: >>>>> >>>On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 6:02 PM, rsherry8<rsherry8 at comcast.net> >>> >wrote: >>>>>> >>>>I have recently installed R on my new computer. I also want >to >>>>>> >>>>install the >>>>>> >>>>package RQuantLib. So I run the following command and get the >>> >following >>>>>> >>>>output: >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>>> >>>>> install.packages("RQuantLib") >>>>>> >>>>Installing package into >>> >?C:/Users/rsher/Documents/R/win-library/3.2? >>>>>> >>>>(as ?lib? is unspecified) >>>>>> >>>>--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- >>>>>> >>>>Warning message: >>>>>> >>>>package ?RQuantLib? is not available (for R version 3.2.4 >Revised) >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>The package did not install. Am I doing something wrong. Is >the >>> >package >>>>>> >>>>going to be updated for the latest version of R? >>>>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>Windows binary packages are only built for the most current >(major) >>>>> >>>version of R. You need to upgrade to at least R-3.4.0, or you >will >>>>> >>>have to install RQuantLib (and therefore QuantLib itself) from >>> >source. >>>>> >>> >>>>>> >>>>Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>Bob >>>>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>______________________________________________ >>>>>> >>>>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. >>> > >>> >-- >>> >Michael >>> >http://www.dewey.myzen.co.uk/home.html >>> > >>> >______________________________________________ >>> >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.