On Wed, 12 Sep 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Full_Name: Alexander Jerneck > Version: 2.4.0 (2006-10-03) > OS: Gentoo (2.6.17-custom kernel) > Submission from: (NULL) (130.91.92.78) > > > I had trouble installing R packages, either from inside R or from the > commandline, with R complaining about not finding /usr/bin/pwd > I have pwd in /bin/ so I created a symlink from /usr/bin/pwd to /bin/pwd and > now > I can install packages. I do not know where the original problem is however.
This is NOT A BUG. Likely, you do not have /bin on your path. Check Sys.getenv("PATH") install.packages() works fine on all my Gentoo boxes with R installed as per the instructions in $R_HOME/doc/manual/R-admin.html > > ______________________________________________ > R-devel@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel > Charles C. Berry (858) 534-2098 Dept of Family/Preventive Medicine E mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] UC San Diego http://famprevmed.ucsd.edu/faculty/cberry/ La Jolla, San Diego 92093-0901 ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel