On 2/14/08, Susan R. Atlas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > Last year our systems group tried to install R on an IBM > p5-570 machine (16 nodes, 256 GB shared RAM), running AIX 5.3. They > ran into all sorts of difficulties and finally gave up. > I am interested in trying again (and working with an IBM support > group if necessary), but before embarking on this odyssey I was > wondering if anyone on this list has ever successfully run > R on a similar architecture/AIX OS? If so, is there any > kind of cribsheet or other underground documentation that we could > consult to get around any AIX peculiarities?
Have you read the "R Installation and Administration" manual? [1] It has a couple of paragraphs on AIX and suggests that installing R should be possible at least on AIX 5.x 'powerpc'. -Deepayan [1] http://cran.us.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
