[R] error installing gsl pkg

Newbie here (to R) and running Linux... install.packages(gsl,~/R) ... trying URL 'http://cran.wustl.edu/src/contrib/gsl_1.8-4.tar.gz' Content type 'application/x-tar' length 57051 bytes opened URL == downloaded 55Kb * Installing *source* package

Re: [R] error installing gsl pkg

a minute (patch from Matt Clegg gratefully acknowledged). HTH rksh On 3 Oct 2007, at 14:24, Randy Heiland wrote: Newbie here (to R) and running Linux... install.packages(gsl,~/R) ... trying URL 'http://cran.wustl.edu/src/contrib/gsl_1.8-4.tar.gz' Content type 'application/x-tar