similar to: problems with packages tseries and robustbase

I have R 2.6.2, and have tried downloading and installing the package "tseries". I get the same error when I use two different mirror sites: > utils:::menuInstallPkgs() trying URL 'http://cran.mirrors.hoobly.com/bin/windows/contrib/2.6/tseries_0.10-14.zip' Content type 'application/zip' length 400799 bytes (391 Kb) opened URL downloaded 391 Kb package

This is my first post requesting help to this mailing list. I am new to R. My apologies for any breach in posting etiquette. I am new to this language and just learning my way around. I am attempting to run some sample code and and am confused by the error message: Loading required package: rrcov Error in fitNorm2(fdat[, "FSC-H"], fdat[, "SSC-H"], scalefac = ScaleFactor) :

Although I have installed R many times on many machines without problems, I have recently encountered a problem with accessing packages. R has been installed successfully with the "--internet2" option. The session info is below. > sessionInfo() R version 2.8.1 (2008-12-22) i386-pc-mingw32 locale: LC_COLLATE=English_United States.1252;LC_CTYPE=English_United

I upgraded to R-2.2.1 on two PPC G5 computers today. Further I want to work with the tseries package for the first time. As root with R CMD INSTALL tseries_0.10-0.tar.gz I get the following gcc-3.3 -bundle -flat_namespace -undefined suppress -L/usr/local/lib - o tseries.so arma.o bdstest.o boot.o dsumsl.o garch.o ppsum.o tsutils.o -framework vecLib -L/usr/local/lib/gcc/powerpc-apple-

Both get.hist.quote, and its derivative priceIts, rely on download.file() to fetch financial data series from Yahoo! in .csv format. They allow for nice interactive demonstrations of what one can do with R. Unfortunately, both are currently broken as Yahoo! decided to add a somewhat useless html comment at the end of the csv 'stream', breaking the regular format of n rows with k columns.

R-helpers: I just updated from R 7.0 to R 7.2.2 today. I am using MAC OS X version 10.5.4 on a Macbook to run R. ---------------------------- > sessionInfo() R version 2.7.2 (2008-08-25) i386-apple-darwin8.11.1 locale: en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base loaded via a namespace

I have just installed the 64 bit version of R, using yum. The version is: 2.6.2-1.fc7.1.x86_64. I installed zoo without any major problem and the same with quadprog (a few warnings). However, when I came to install tseries I get the following: install.packages() Warning in install.packages() : argument 'lib' is missing: using

Hi, I'm running R 2.4.1 on Fedora Core 6 and am unable to install the tseries package. I've resolved a few problems getting to this point, by running a yum update, installing the gcc-gfortran dependency, but now I'm stuck. Could someone please point me in the right direction? ========R install.packages output ======= ==================================

Dear all, I've noticed the following problem for the past several days: ---------------- snip ---------------- > update.packages(ask=FALSE) . . . trying URL 'http://cran.utstat.utoronto.ca/src/contrib/zoo_1.7-11.zip' Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : cannot open URL 'http://cran.utstat.utoronto.ca/src/contrib/zoo_1.7-11.zip'

Hi, While trying to install hgu133acdf- windows package in R im getting the following error and unable to install the same. > source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R") > biocLite("hgu133acdf") Using R version 2.10.0, biocinstall version 2.5.10. Installing Bioconductor version 2.5 packages: [1] "hgu133acdf" Please wait... trying URL '

Hello all, I keep on getting the following error message when I try downloading statmod: > install.packages("statmod") Installing package(s) into ‘C:\Users\Isaac\Documents/R/win-library/2.12’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) trying URL ' http://www.revolution-computing.com/cran/bin/windows/contrib/2.12/statmod_1.4.9.zip ' Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode =

[Env: Win XP] I've just upgraded from R 2.12.2 to R 2.13.1. As part of my upgrade process, I typically install some in-development packages from R-Forge that are not on cran. But for the first time, it doesn't work. e.g., > install.packages("p3d", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org") trying URL

Dear all, I am looking for a way to work out if a file on the internet exists before attempting to download it using the function download.file(). For example, using a url that does not exist url <- "http://finance.yahoo.com/ftse.csv" destfile <- tempfile() download.file(url = url, destfile = destfile) # gives the following response ... trying URL

Dear R-help, I'm trying to load the fGarch package and keep running into problems with tcltk: After succesfully instaling fGarch (and dependencies) I get: >library(fGarch) Loading required package: fBasics Loading required package: fImport Loading required package: fSeries Loading required package: robustbase Loading required package: fCalendar Loading required package: MASS Loading

Trying to install the Matrix package with install.packages fails for me on Linux, it is trying to fetch the wrong version 0.99-4, downloading the tgz which is 0.99-6 and using R CMD INSTALL works fine The output from the failed install was > install.packages(c("Matrix")) trying URL 'http://cran.uk.r-project.org/src/contrib/Matrix_0.99-4.tar.gz' Error in

I have not been successfull in downloading tseries package in the R in my macbook air. The message sent is:Error in dyn.load(file, DLLpath = DLLpath, ...) : imposs?vel carregar objeto compartilhado '/Library/Frameworks/ Do you have any clue?

----- Original Message ----- > From: "Henrik Bengtsson" <hb at biostat.ucsf.edu> > To: "John Fox" <jfox at mcmaster.ca> > Cc: "R-devel" <r-devel at r-project.org> > Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2015 10:15:36 AM > Subject: Re: [Rd] problem with update.packages() in R-Devel (3.2.0) on Windows > > It works again using: > > % R

Hi all, I just installed R 2.4.1 and tried to install the package 'sp' working down from the 'Packages' menu in the R GUI. The package would not install and I got the following message: &quot;trying URL 'http://cran.us.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.4/sp_0.9-10.zip' Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = &quot;wb&quot;) : cannot

Hello, I was trying to use get.hist.quote in tseries, and got a segfault: -8<----------------------------------- > library(tseries) Loading required package: quadprog Loading required package: zoo 'tseries' version: 0.10-6 'tseries' is a package for time series analysis and computational finance. See 'library(help="tseries")' for

Hello, I see the following issue in R-devel since 'both' has become the default pkgType for binary platforms. update.packages() fails when you set options(repos). Looks like it is trying to download a tgz file from the src/contrib section of a repository (on a mac). To reproduce this you need to have an older version of AnnotationDbi installed, which I accomplished by faking it,