On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 6:50 PM, Duncan Murdoch
<murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> x <- system2("Rscript", "-e \"install.packages('MASS',
> repos='http://probability.ca/cran')\"", stdout=TRUE, stderr=TRUE)Thank you, this suggestion seems to work (although I agree that starting 3 procs to install a single package seems suboptimal). One additional question: is it safe to assume that the "Rscript" executable can always be found by the R process (cross platform), or do I need to modify the example in case Rscript is not in the system search path? ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
