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Hi folks, I'm having a problem with installing R on Solaris. Has anyone seen a similar issue? I don't find any hits on the search engines. Thanks. Environment: SunOS xxxx 5.10 Generic_118822-25 sun4u sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-280R During the installation/compilation of R-2.10.1 I get the following error: begin installing recommended package boot ERROR: cannot extract package from

Hello Group, I am having trouble with the sqldf package on unix. The same code works fine on windows. Silly Example script: # Load the package library(sqldf) # Use the titanic data set data(women) colnames(women) head(women) sqldf('select height, count(*) from women where height is not null group by weight') Unix Output and error: bash-3.00$ R --vanilla <testR.R

Hi, I have a need to have 2 variables point to the same dataframe (d1), I don't want to simply copy the dataframe ( d2<-d1 ) as my understanding is that this will create a second dataframe. Any suggestions on best practice here? Thank You, //************************ // Alex Bryant // Software Developer // Integrated Clinical Systems, Inc. // 908-996-7208

Hello Folks, I have a need to generate Graphic output files (gif, jpeg, pdf, etc..) on a Solaris Environment, however this environment does not have X11 setup and setting up X11 would be a last resort if required. I have attempted to install GDD and Cairo without success up to this point. Is there a simple way to do this that does not require X11, GDD or Cairo? $ uname -a SunOS icsun7 5.10

Hi, I have the following error during the ./configure phase checking iconv.h usability... yes checking iconv.h presence... yes checking for iconv.h... yes checking for iconv... in libiconv checking whether iconv accepts "UTF-8", "latin1" and "UCS-*"... no configure: error: a suitable iconv is essential I have installed GNU libiconv-1.13.1 without success. I have

Hi, I am having trouble building R static on Solaris 5.10. I have a requirement to run R within a specific user account on Solaris 5.10 and I do not have access to compilers and or shared libraries on the target machine. I thought I could build R static ( I've build it locally on Solaris with shared libraries) and just ftp the build to the target Solaris box. Can any help with what

Hi, I have a need to process (in real-time) a large number of .sas7bdat files from within R. The problem is I don't want to convert these files to .xpt (transport) every time. So just checking if anyone has a (viable) way to read .sas7bdat files directly into R? Thank You. //---------------------------------- // Alex Bryant // Software Developer // Integrated Clinical systems //