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i am able to install zip files of packages from local zip files using the file.choose() for the package argument in install.packages() function in R console and also from the Packages menu>install from local zip files. But if there are many packages to install (say >15 or 20), then i have to factor in dependencies of 15-20 packages which may be more than 100 or 200 packages in all to be

Dear R experts, There seems to be a problem (please see the error messages below) with the installation of the latest version of xpose4 (version 4.2.1) with the latest R version.(2.11.1)... I didn't face such installation problems when using version R.2.10.1 Would really appreciate your assistance in debugging installation of xpose 4..2.1 with R.2.11.1 Thanks again.. -Santosh On Wed, Jul

Hi I have been trawling the web, FAQs, and R manuals for help on the following issue, but have failed and was wondering if anyone has a solution to the following problem: After having installed R 2.6.2 for Windows (binary), I tried to install various packages. Every time I try loading a package (any package) via the built-in menu, I run into the following error message. >

Hello, I am hoping for some advice regarding how I can install the XML package which I require to run package tm. Normally I would use the install package option, however, I have to install the packages to a laptop running XP. The laptop does not have an internet connection. Firstly I tried the file - XML_1.99-0.tar.gz . Below is the error I received Error in gzfile(file, "r") :

Good Morning, I'm trying to install the rJava package on a local (work) machine and having some trouble. The following occurred in an RGui session. > sessionInfo() R version 2.13.0 (2011-04-13) Platform: i386-pc-mingw32/i386 (32-bit) locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 [3] LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C [5]

I tried unnder R 2.9.0 and R 2.8.1. Both versions failed to install 'systemfit'. I downloaded file 'systemfit_1[1].0-8.zip' to install the package. I am using Windows 2000 service pack 4. The error message is: Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning message: In gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open compressed file

Dear R-Users I have come across the error that apparently has nothing to do with command itself. Here is the error (w - matrix (or vector) e testXaxis - dates). > plot(data.frame(testXaxis,w),col="blue",ylab="Q, [m3/s]",xlab="Data", + main="Free-run - Modelo NARX MISO - Test Data") Error in gzfile(file, "wb") : cannot open the

Dear Sir Subject: - *Install " rscproxy_1.3-1.tar.gz "* I am working in Windows system. I was try to install *rscproxy* package in two way. *1.* install.packages ("rscproxy_1.3-1.tar.gz"), It shows the Warning: unable to access index for repository http://cran.pt.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.9 *2. * install.packages("C:/Program

Dear all, I am trying to install a package called "GFCURE" from a local zip file. This package fits a cure survival model and has been downloaded from: http://post.queensu.ca/~pengp/software.html The problem is that when I try to install this package from a local zip file using R, I've got the following error message: Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot

Hi, For the first time I have a strange behaviour when checking a package before 'packaging' the code. Looks like a file cannot be read. rcmd check pgirmess * using log directory 'U:/Documents and Settings/pgiraudo/Mes documents/R/pgir_arch/pgirmess_arch/On work/pgirmess.Rcheck' * using R version 2.13.2 (2011-09-30) * using platform: i386-pc-mingw32 (32-bit) * using session

Hi, I had originally posted regarding an error when trying to install package - GenABEL - it has now become clear that R is not able to connect to the net. Below are a couple of things I've tried with the resulting errors I am running R 2.6.2 on Linux e15 X86 How can I fix this? Thank you! 1) download.file("http://www.nytimes.com", destfile<-tempfile()) Error: trying URL

I'm having trouble installing packages in Windows Vista. It's driving me nuts. I read all the threads and I have tried the following: 1) Right click on R and Run as Administrator 2) Turn off User Account Control 3) Toss machine across room (OK haven't tried this one yet, but I'm close) Here is the R error messages I am getting --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this

Hi, I downloaded a package with .gz extension, which presumably works for Unix, when I installed it directly on windows, it has the error msg: Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning messages: 1: In unzip(zipname, exdir = dest) : error 1 in extracting from zip file 2: In gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open compressed file

Hello. After run, "installed.packages()" the following error arose: Error in gzfile(file, mode) : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning message: In gzfile(file, mode) : cannot open compressed file

Dear all, I'm having difficulties installing a package on Windows. It has only R data files, no code. I've built it on a Linux platform and installed it there without problems. When I tried installing the .tar.gz on Windows, via install.packages, I got the following errors: Error in gzfile(file, "r") : unable to open connection In addition: Warning message: 1: In

Hello evryone, Thank you for helping me to choose a CRAN MIRROR. When Icome to choose a mirror an error message comes: >Message d'avis : In open.connection(con, "r") : connexion ? 'cran.r-project.org' impossible sur le port 80. Again, I managed to download th package ttda.zip but an error message during the installation comes to me: >Erreur dans gzfile(file,

Hi Sorry, I am clearly missing something here. I want to read this file directly: ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/mirbase/targets/v5/arch.v5.txt.gallus_gallus. zip I tried using read.table(gzfile("ftp://ftp.sanger.ac.uk/pub/mirbase/targets/v5/arch.v5 .txt.gallus_gallus.zip")) But I got an error: Error in open.connection(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition:

A funny thing happened when I wanted a student of mine to install Brugs. Using the InstallPackages in the windows version, firts gives an erro, but trying again works flawlessly. R version is 2.7.0 on WinXP. Any explanation? Bendix Carstensen ______________________________________________ Bendix Carstensen Senior Statistician Steno Diabetes Center Niels Steensens Vej 2-4 DK-2820 Gentofte

Hello, all. When I try to install the most recent BRugs package (the one that uses version 3.1.2), found here: http://www.openbugs.info/w/UserContributedCode I get the following error: > utils:::menuInstallLocal() Error in gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open the connection In addition: Warning message: In gzfile(file, "r") : cannot open compressed file

Dear List I am running a loop downloading ?web pages and save the html to a temporary file (use download.file() ) ?then read (using readLines) ?it in for processing; finally write useful info from each processed page to a unique file the problem is once the loop runs up to somewhere near ?5000, it will throw out an err like below and won't go further.