You are correct.  asreml is a commercial package which requires a license.

See the download site for more information.

Kevin Wright


On Fri, Aug 12, 2011 at 12:52 PM, ram basnet <basnet...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Dear Uwe Ligges,
>
> Thanks for response.
> I mean this R package is not free package.
>
> Thanks
>
> Ram Kumar Basnet
>
>
> From: Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
> To: ram basnet <basnet...@yahoo.com>
> Cc: R help <r-help@r-project.org>
> Sent: Friday, August 12, 2011 7:28 PM
> Subject: Re: [R] problem in asreml function in wgaim package
>
>
>
> On 12.08.2011 19:21, ram basnet wrote:
> > Dear Uwe Ligges,
> > Thanks for your prompt response.
> > I visited website link that you mentioned. It seems it needs license
> > though it is R package.
>
> Don't know about ASREML-R -> ask the authors.
> The "wgaim" package itself is declared to be under license GPL-2.
> Note that an R package always has a license, most come under some sort
> of GPL license, but there are several others ...
>
> Uwe Ligges
>
>
>
>
>
> > Am i correct ?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Regards,
> > Ram Kumar Basnet
> >
> > *From:* Uwe Ligges <lig...@statistik.tu-dortmund.de>
> > *To:* ram basnet <basnet...@yahoo.com>
> > *Cc:* R help <r-help@r-project.org>
> > *Sent:* Friday, August 12, 2011 7:13 PM
> > *Subject:* Re: [R] problem in asreml function in wgaim package
> >
> >
> >
> > On 12.08.2011 18:58, ram basnet wrote:
> >  > Dear R users,
> >  >
> >  > I am trying to use "wgaim" package for QTL analysis using mixed model
> > approach. But i am stuck with "asreml" function while using "wgaim"
> package.
> >  > Do i need a separate package to activate "asreml" function beside
> > "wgaim" package ?
> >  >
> >  > If so, i tried to download "Asreml-R" package (i guess this is right
> > package for "asreml" funtion) but i could not find it. Where can i find
> > this package to download ?
> >  > Is this licensed package ?
> >  >
> >  > I believe some of you can suggest way to use "wgaim" package or,
> > recommend similar package?
> >
> >
> > When loading the package it tells us
> >
> >  > library("wgaim")
> > Loading required package: qtl
> > Loading required package: lattice
> > ASReml-R needs to be installed before this package can be used.
> >
> > Please visit http://www.vsni.co.uk/products/asreml/ for more
> information.
> >
> > So go ahead.
> >
> > Best,
> > Uwe Ligges
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >  > Thanks in advance.
> >  >
> >  > Regards,
> >  > Ram Kumar Basnet
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