G'day Peter, On Thu, 23 Aug 2018 08:45:37 -0700 Peter Langfelder <peter.langfel...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The manual, specifically > > https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installation > > documents this way of choosing the installation directory. Yes, with the caveat that one needs GNU or Solaris make (which would be the case on Ubuntu). So it is hardly the recommended way. As I read the R Administration Manual, the recommended way is to specify the location at which you want to install R via ./configure. Cheers, Berwin ______________________________________________ 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.