Looks like you don't have all of the dev tools installed on your unnamed OS.
I highly recommend Googling for how to install R in your OS.
Please read the Posting Guide... Discussions about compiling R should be in
R-devel. Most people install binaries which would be relevant here.
On May 13, 2019 8:31:22 PM MDT, yueli <yueli7 at 126.com>
wrote:>Hello,
>
>I am trying to install R.
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>Thanks in advance for any help!
>
>Yue
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>
>checking for pcre.h... yes
>checking pcre/pcre.h usability... no
>checking pcre/pcre.h presence... no
>checking for pcre/pcre.h... no
>checking if PCRE version >= 8.20, < 10.0 and has UTF-8 support... no
>checking whether PCRE support suffices... configure: error: pcre
>>8.20 library and headers are required
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