On Tue, 19 Apr 2005, Uwe Ligges wrote: > Maybe you forgot to unpack with the correct tools? > tar xfz R-2.1.0.tar.gz > should do the trick using tar from the tools provided un Duncan > Murdoch's page, but many other (un)compress tools under Windows cannot > deal with the links (e.g. boot.tgz) provided in the Recommended > packages' subdirectory.
Arggggg. Uwe is of course right. Looking at the Recommended packages directory, I did notice that some of the links had different icons from the other link files. I must have unpacked it with cygwin, not with Duncan's tools as instructed in R-admin. After redoing the unpacking, everything went fine. Many thanks for spotting my stupidity, h. ---------------------------------- Hiroyuki Kawakatsu School of Management and Economics 25 University Square Queen's University, Belfast Belfast BT7 1NN Northern Ireland United Kingdom Tel +44 (0)28 9097 3290 Fax +44 (0)28 9033 5156 ______________________________________________ R-devel@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel