Hi Sean and Martin,

Thanks a lot for the clarification.

Do you some other function now that converts SRA to fastq format ?

I wonder how much space NCBI saves by deleting fastq files and what is extra
advantage of having of SRA files.

Kirti

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 9:23 PM, Martin Morgan <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 03/04/2011 10:10 AM, Sean Davis wrote:
> > On Mar 4, 2011 11:15 AM, "kirti prakash" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I wanted to get fastq files associated with some SRA
> >>
> >> So I was going through the following SRAdb vignettes
> >>
> >
> http://bioconductor.org/packages/2.6/bioc/vignettes/SRAdb/inst/doc/SRAdb.pdf
> >>
> >> <
> >
> http://bioconductor.org/packages/2.6/bioc/vignettes/SRAdb/inst/doc/SRAdb.pdf
> >> I
> >> am able to run most of the commands except the ones in section 3.5(which
> I
> >> actually need)
> >>
> >> The error I am getting is
> >> getFastq (in_acc=c("SRR000648","SRR000657"), sra_con=sra_con,
> >> destdir=getwd())
> >> Error: could not find function "getFastq"
> >>
> >> getFastq
> >> Error: object 'getFastq' not found
> >>
> >> Similarly for listFastq and getFastInfo functions
> >>
> >> I am wondering if I am missing something ?
> >
> > Unfortunately, you are not.  NCBI has removed the fastq files from its
> site,
> > so these functions have been removed from sraDB.
>
> Also, I think your version of R and SRAdb don't match (biocLite
> installed SRAdb version 1.2.1 under R-2.11.1). A better bet is to update
> to R-2.12.2, update your installed packages
>
>  http://bioconductor.org/install/
>
> and use the current vignette, available with
>
>  browseVignettes("SRAdb")
>
> This won't make getFastq magically appear, but it will make the software
> and vignette function in a consistent way.
>
> Martin
>
> >
> > Sean
> >
> >> Best regards,
> >>
> >> Kirti Prakash
> >>
> >> sessionInfo()
> >> R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31)
> >> x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
> >>
> >> locale:
> >>  [1] LC_CTYPE=en_US.iso885915       LC_NUMERIC=C
> >>  [3] LC_TIME=en_US.iso885915        LC_COLLATE=en_US.iso885915
> >>  [5] LC_MONETARY=C                  LC_MESSAGES=en_US.iso885915
> >>  [7] LC_PAPER=en_US.iso885915       LC_NAME=C
> >>  [9] LC_ADDRESS=C                   LC_TELEPHONE=C
> >> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.iso885915 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
> >>
> >> attached base packages:
> >> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base
> >>
> >> other attached packages:
> >> [1] SRAdb_1.4.1   graph_1.28.0  RSQLite_0.9-2 DBI_0.2-5
> >>
> >> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> >> [1] Biobase_2.8.0   GEOquery_2.16.3 RCurl_1.4-3     tools_2.11.1
> >> [5] XML_3.1-0
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