The folder must exist. If not, .libPaths() *silently* ignores it. Could that be it?
Henrik On Mon, Oct 21, 2019, 02:32 Jinsong Zhao <jsz...@yeah.net> wrote: > Hi there, > > I have a computer run Win10 with user names in Chinese. I installed R on > it. It can run normally. When I installed a package, for example, ada, then > the library would be installed into > "C:/Users/中文/Documents/R/win-library/3.6", where "中文" is my user name. > > > library(ada) > Error in library(ada) : there is no package called ‘ada’ > > > .libPaths() > [1] "C:/Program Files/R/R-3.6.1/library" > > > .libPaths(c("C:/Users/中文/Documents/R/win-library/3.6", .libPaths())) > > .libPaths() > [1] "C:/Program Files/R/R-3.6.1/library" > > you will find that .libPaths() does not accept the path with Chinese (I > think non-latin characters may not be accepted). > > I also tried to install the package to other directory with Chinese > character, and then set the .libPaths, and failed. > > Is it the features? > > Any hints? Thanks in advance. > > Best, > Jinsong > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.