> .expand_R_libs_env_var("poof/%p/%v") [1] "poof/x86_64-w64-mingw32/3.4"
Bill Dunlap TIBCO Software wdunlap tibco.com On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 4:49 AM, Loris Bennett <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> wrote: > Hi, > > When I install a package as a non-root user, it gets saved in a path > such as > > ~/R/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-library/3.4 > > for any R version 3.4.x. Thus, if I want to install the packages > somewhere else, as root say, I might do > > install.packages("somepackage","/some/where/else/R/site-library/3.4") > > In this case I would then want to construct the appropriate path in, > say, /etc/Rprofile to allow the packages to be found. > > However, using R.Version() gives me > > > R.Version()$minor > [1] "4.3" > > I can obviously extract the "real" minor version from the string, but > shouldn't there be a more straightforward way to obtain the part of the > version that is used in .libPaths() by default? > > Or am I misunderstanding something? > > Cheers, > > Loris > > -- > Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.) > ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin Email loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/ > posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.