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I have the following questions about the variance of the random effects in the survreg() function in the survival package: 1) How can I extract the variance of the random effects after fitting a model? For example: set.seed(1007) x <- runif(100) m <- rnorm(10, mean = 1, sd =2) mu <- rep(m, rep(10,10)) test1 <- data.frame(Time = qsurvreg(x, mean = mu, scale= 0.5, distribution =

I just installed RMySQL 0.5-9 with R 2.4.0 on Windows XP and got the following error message when trying to run a script with RMySQL: Error in library(RMySQL) : 'RMySQL' is not a valid package -- installed < 2.0.0? Any ideas? Thanks, Frank