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I'm trying to install the rdatamarket package. I did an install.packages('rdatamarket') command but got an error about half way through the install as follows: * installing *source* package ?RCurl? ... checking for curl-config... no Cannot find curl-config ERROR: configuration failed for package ?RCurl? The install continued...

...re(quantmod) Loading required package: quantmod Loading required package: Defaults Loading required package: xts Loading required package: zoo Attaching package: ?zoo? The following object(s) are masked from ?package:base?: as.Date, as.Date.numeric Loading required package: TTR > require(rdatamarket) Loading required package: rdatamarket > rm(list=ls()) > g > <-dmlist("http://datamarket.com/data/set/1jz5/st-louis-financial-stress-index#display=line&ds=1jz5") > g$Date <-as.Date(g[,1], "%Y-%m-%d") > h <-as.xts(g, order.by=g[,1]) > j <-h[,2] &...

Using the rmarketdata package and getting a warning message. What does this warning message tell me ? What could I do to eliminate or address it ? require(rdatamarket) Loading required package: rdatamarket Loading required package: zoo Warning message: In assignInNamespace("as.Date.numeric", function(x, origin, ...) { : binding of ?as.Date.numeric? is locked and will not be changed -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/War...

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