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R Version 1.7.0, under windows XP pro The help page for update.packages says that { `download.packages' takes a list of package names and a destination directory, downloads the newest versions of the package sources and saves them in `destdir'. If the list of available packages is not given as argument, it is also directly obtained from CRAN. If CRAN is local, i.e., the URL starts with

Here is a problem I am having. I would sincerely appreciate any help/advice from the experts who read this list. I have contrived a simple example, but it gives the same result I encountered in a more complicated application. Given data frame u: x y 31 19 32 18 33 17 34 16 35 15 36 14 37 13 I define the function f as follows: f <- function(a,b) sum(u$x - a) + sum(u$y - b) One might think

I realize that others have struggled with this issue...i.e. http://tolstoy.newcastle.edu.au/~rking/R/help/05/01/9826.html i am on os.x 10.4 w/ R2.2, and am (perhaps foolishly) also on this quest... i would like to be able to install downloaded source (tar.gz'd) files from within an R session, and have it work in a X-platform way..i am often not connected to the internet and have libraries

O/S: Linux R version : 2.2.1 The R server doesn't have http internet access. And the sys admins will not install the R libraries that I requested. So I have downloaded the packages that I want to intall and have moved them into my home directory on the server. These are a series of *.tar.gz files. I want to install the R libraries in my home directory, but I can't get it to work.

Hi, On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:14:04 -0800 Dan Stowell <danstowell@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi - > > I'm rebuilding my OSX system and I can't get ices0 > to build - or to be more exact, can't get libshout2 > to build. > > I started by using DarwinPorts, and icecast2 & > libogg & libvorbis seemed to build OK. The install > of ices0 then gave up at the

I'm having trouble compiling the latest version of R (1.7.0) under OS (10.2.5), after running ./configure then make, building fails on the file main/Rdynload.c with the following error message. gcc -I../../src/extra/pcre -no-cpp-precomp -I. -I../../src/include -I../../src/include -I/sw/include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -g -O2 -c Rdynload.c -o Rdynload.o Rdynload.c: In function

Hi, Starting with the XML package installed: > "XML" %in% rownames(installed.packages()) [1] TRUE > I ran the following script: pkgs <- c("XML") for (i in 1:100) { install.packages(pkgs, repos="http://cran.fhcrc.org") if (!all(pkgs %in% rownames(installed.packages()))) { print("failed to install pkgs!")

Hi, I'm new to R. I installed several packages in R (R-1.9.1) without problems. I am trying to set R up to use Rcmdr, all I need now is rgl - unfortunately I can't get it to install. There is a previous message regarding this issue from June but even with information in those answers I get stuck. I have attempted to install rgl form within R and from a shell using the tarball

Is it just me, or did a corrupt PACKAGES.gz file get installed in the bin/windows/contrib/3.2 directory of CRAN mirrors recently? gzfile() complains about it and Cygwin's gzip cannot decompress it. I tried the following repos <- "https://cran.rstudio.com" v <- "3.2" pkgs.gz <- paste(sep="/", repos, "bin/windows/contrib", v,

It seems that someone was having trouble compiling R under Mac OS X 10.2, but I'm wondering if anyone is running the version available from http://www.apple.com/downloads/macosx/math_science/rformacintosh.html under OS X 10.2. This is important because I'm about to take delivery of a new Power Mac running 10.2! John Shonder Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Hello, when trying to write an R-file, which automatically installs and updates a given list of packages, I had two problems with install.packages() 1) install.packages("<package>") will install <package>, no matter if <package> has already been installed. 2) the readline() at the end of install.packages, which asks the user, if the downloaded files should be

Hi, I'm new to R. Apologies if this is a simple query, I've searched the mailing lists and docs but can't find a solution to my problem. I'm trying to make some packages available on our intranet. During development the 'intranet' is a webserver running on localhost. * When I call "install.packages" I get a mesage about not being able to access 'index

Hi, I am unable to install packages on my R 2.12.0 Windows 7 machine. Here are the relevant lines: sessionInfo() R version 2.12.0 (2010-10-15) Platform: x86_64-pc-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_United States.1252 LC_MONETARY=English_United States.1252 [4] LC_NUMERIC=C LC_TIME=English_United States.1252

I am running the last R version on SuSE 11.1. I installed the Bioconductor environment following the instructions on the web. As a consequence some core packages from Bioconductors were installed. I need to add some more packages. So I tried biomaRt as follows. It does not get installed correctly. Please see the following sequence. Thank you in advance. Maura >

Hi, I need to install "lmtest package".I have tried to several times to install packages however I could not. Can anyone help? Best regards install.packages () --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- Warning: unable to access index for repository http://cran.cict.fr/bin/windows/contrib/2.12 Warning: unable to access index for repository

Our lab just picked up a G4 Powerbook (1 GHz, 1GB RAM, OS X 10.2.6). None of us have any experience with Macs but for various reasons we need to have one around for development. In any case, we've installed fink, all the Apple Developer Tools and the Dec2002updater to gcc 3.3. We're now trying to compile R 1.7.1 without too much success. First we had to get g77, which turned out to

Full_Name: Michael Spiegel Version: 2.10 OS: Windows Vista Submission from: (NULL) (76.104.24.156) The following error is produced when attempting to call install.packages. Here is the results of the traceback: > source('http://openmx.psyc.virginia.edu/getOpenMx.R') Error in f(res) : invalid subscript type 'list' > traceback() 7: f(res) 6: available.packages(contriburl =

CRAN reached 12,000 packages [1] today (December 15, 2017). A huge thank you to the CRAN team! Milestones: 2017-12-15 12000 pkgs (+6.1/day over 165 days) 6910 mnts (+3.2/day) 2017-07-04 11000 pkgs (+6.3/day over 159 days) 6377 mnts (+3.3/day) 2017-01-27 10000 pkgs (+6.3/day over 158 days) 5845 mnts (+3.5/day) 2016-08-22 9000 pkgs (+5.7/day over 175 days) 5289 mnts (+5.8/day) 2016-02-29 8000

Hi, I am trying to install the “impute” package in unix. but I get the following error message. I followed the following steps. Do you know what is causing this and how I can solve this problem? source("http://www.bioconductor.org/biocLite.R") biocLite("impute") Using R version 2.11.1, biocinstall version 2.6.10. Installing Bioconductor version 2.6 packages: [1]

Continuing the tradition to post millennia milestones on CRAN: So, it happened. Today (January 27, 2017 PCT) CRAN reached 10,000 packages [1]. Needless to say, the rate with which new packages are added to CRAN keeps increasing and so does the number of contributors (maintainers). Somewhere out there, there are ~3 persons who are about to submit their first packages to CRAN today and ~3 persons