On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 1:37 PM, Cristobal Fresno Rodríguez
<cristobalfre...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear Dan
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> The solution you suggested did the trick. In addition I also tried
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> options("repos" = c(CRAN="http://mycranmirror";))
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> which successfully did the trick in changing biocinstallRepos() output. I
> would suggest to modify biocLite comment from
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> ## options("repos" = "http://cran.fhcrc.org";)
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> ## options("repos" = c(CRAN="http://cran.fhcrc.org";))
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Done.
Thanks,
Dan
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> 2013/3/13 Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org>
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>> On Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Dan Tenenbaum <dtene...@fhcrc.org> wrote:
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>> > On Wednesday, March 13, 2013, Cristobal Fresno Rodríguez
>> > <cristobalfre...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> Greetings!!
>> >>
>> >> I am trying to use a local CRAN and Bioconductor repository for
>> >> academic purposes. In this context, in biocLite.R script at
>> >> bioconductor.org suggests to use:
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>> >> options("repos" = "http://localCRANsite";)
>> >>
>> >> options("BioC_mirror" = "http://localBioconductorSite";)
>> >>
>> >> source("http://bioconductor.org/biocLite.R";)
>> >>
>> >> biocLite("package name").
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>> >> After applying this modifications, only packages dependencies from
>> >> Bioconductor will user the local http://localBioconductorSite
>> >> repository. But, CRAN dependencies will override new "repos" value and
>> >> use http://cran.fhcrc.org instead. However, any
>> >> install.packages("package whatever") uses the new local repository
>> >> link.
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>> >> I believe the problem lies in biocinstallRepos() function as it
>> >> returns a name character where CRAN value is "http://cran.fhcrc.org";
>> >> instead of the new link. Digging a little more, this function calls
>> >> .biocinstallRepos which has hard-coded inside "http://cran.fhcrc.org";.
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>> >> Can someone has a workaround?
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>> > Try:
>> > repos <- get option("repos")
>> Er, this should be:
>> repos <- getOption("CRAN")
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>> > repos["CRAN"] <- "http://mycranmirror";
>> > options(repos=repos)
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>> > Then check the value of
>> > biocinstallRepos()
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>> > Dan
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>> >> Best regards
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>> >> Kachelo
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