similar to: Matrix package download problem

Yesterday, I installed R2.2.0 for Windows [Version 2.2.0 (2005-10-06 r35749)]. Unfortunately, 'install.packages("Matrix")' produced the following message: Warning in download.packages(pkgs, destdir = tmpd, available = available, : no package 'Matrix' at the repositories I installed lme4, maps, mapproj, CircStats, scatterplot3d, gregmisc, Hmisc without

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

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'

Dear R Users, Is there a known problem with downloading packages robustbase and tseries from the UK CRAN website ? Thanks in advance, Tolga ========================================================= R version 2.7.1 (2008-06-23) Copyright (C) 2008 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing ISBN 3-900051-07-0 R is free software and comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You are welcome to

[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

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 =

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

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: "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 = "wb") : cannot

Dear r-helpers, I can't get lsa to run because: > library(lsa) Loading required package: Rstem Error in library(pkg, character.only = TRUE, logical = TRUE, lib.loc = lib.loc) : 'Rstem' is not a valid package -- installed < 2.0.0? In addition: Warning message: cannot create HTML package index in: make.packages.html() > install.packages('Rstem') Warning in

----- 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

Dear all I can not understand how to install the package lpsolve_1.1.9.zip I have read the FAQ and the help pages carefully, but it still not clear for me. I have tried the following (and obtained the respective error messages): >install.packages("c:/ProgramFiles/R/rw2011/library/lpSolve_1.1.9",destdir=" c:/ProgramFiles/R/rw2011/library/lpSolve") Mensagem de aviso:

Wish to install a local source package on Un*x platform from within R. Same thing as I can accomplish from cmdline as $ export R_LIBS=~/R/library $ cd /path/to/pkg $ R CMD INSTALL -l $R_LIBS <pkgname> So, how do you go about this anyway? And isn't this a bug in 'install.packages'? ------- $ R R : Copyright 2004, The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Version 1.9.0

[Resend the stuff below since initial one has been blocked from R-help.] I have moved the "old" Matrix_0.98-7.zip to the main repository for the meantime. Best, Uwe Ligges -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [R] no package 'Matrix' at the repositories Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 15:45:19 +0100 From: Uwe Ligges <ligges at statistik.uni-dortmund.de> Organization:

Hi, I am trying to install the misc3d package on a Windows (XP) installation of R 2.0.1 using install.packages("misc3d") but with no success. I have used this approach with other packages OK, but for misc3d I get the following output... trying URL `http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.0/PACKAGES' Content type `text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1' length 27996 bytes

I try to type this in my R-winEdt. but I got these. Do you know? Aimin > install.packages('http://rh-mirror.linux.iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.4/plotrix_2.1-6.zip') Warning in download.packages(pkgs, destdir = tmpd, available = available, : no package 'http://rh-mirror.linux.iastate.edu/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.4/plotrix_2.1-6.zip' at the

I have escaped Splus for Windows (mostly) and have started using R (v 2.3.1 on i686 redhat). Installing packages has been routine except for "sp" (classes and methods for spatial data). I get the following error message > install.packages("sp") Warning in download.packages(unique(pkgs),destdir=tmpd,available=available,: no package 'sp' at the

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

Thanks a lot for your help! Obviously I've tried to load it before by using the install.packages function but it didn't work. This is what I got > install.packages("mvtnorm") trying URL `http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.7/PACKAGES' Content type `text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1' length 12485 bytes opened URL downloaded 12Kb Warning message: No package

Hello All, I tried to install RMySQL package, but the error messages says there is no such package, even though I did see RMySQL is there in the contributed package list in all mirror sites of CRAN I tried. Not sure what is the problem. > mysql.home <- '/usr/local/mysql' >