You say: > . I then copied my packages from my previous version (4.5) to the library of > 4.6.
This is extremely risky, especially when upgrading minor versions instead of patch versions of R. Delete the contents of your 4.6 library and install the desired packages using install.packages(). On May 27, 2026 9:01:09 AM PDT, Karl Schilling <[email protected]> wrote: >I am running R under Windows 11. recently updated R to the 4.6patchhed >version. I then copied my packages from my previous version (4.5) to the >library of 4.6. Then I updated all packages. > >Since then, I see the following behavior: > >Each time I run "update.packages(ask='graphics',checkBuilt=TRUE)" I am asked >TWICE > >"--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session ---". > >And, more embarrassingly, all my Cran and Bioconductor are said to require an >update. That also happens when I run "update.packages", say, one hour after my >last update. > >And when I run "old.packages()", it seems that all my packages are identified >as being old. > >Any suggestions what might be going on? > >Thank you so much in advance, > >Karl Schilling > >______________________________________________ >[email protected] mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >PLEASE do read the posting guide https://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide https://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
