On Sun, Dec 2, 2012 at 11:35 AM, rahul143 <rk204...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been trying to install RMySQL on Windows 7 following the > procedure at: > http://biostat.mc.vanderbilt.edu/wiki/Main/RMySQL > > I think I have properly installed RTools and created a proper > Renviron.site file saying: > MYSQL_HOME="C:/Program Files/MySQL/MySQL Server 5.5" > > When I try to install the packages from source, I get warnings that > suggest I'm still not quite "with the program" yet. There are comments > about POSIX paths that I don't quite grasp. Can anyone give me > additional hints? > > There seems to be a libmysql.dll in the /lib subdirectory although the > install seems to be looking in the /bin directory for a file of similar > name. Is this something that has changed with recent versions of MySQL > that should be fixed in the RMySQL package or is it something I can work > around by hand or by properly setting some environmental variable? >
There likely has been some change in the location of the dll's in various versions of MySQL. See: http://www.mail-archive.com/r-help@r-project.org/msg185838.html -- Statistics & Software Consulting GKX Group, GKX Associates Inc. tel: 1-877-GKX-GROUP email: ggrothendieck at gmail.com ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
