On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:39:41 -0400 "John Sorkin" <jsor...@grecc.umaryland.edu> wrote:
JS> Windows Vista JS> R 2.9.1 JS> JS> When trying to install Rcmdr I get the message shown below. What JS> does it mean, do I need to do anything? JS> JS> The downloaded packages are in JS> C:\Users\John JS> Sorkin\AppData\Local\Temp\RtmpRCLbhe\downloaded_packages updating JS> HTML package descriptions Warning message: JS> In file.create(f.tg) : JS> cannot create file JS> 'C:\PROGRA~1\R\R-29~1.1/doc/html/packages.html', reason 'Permission JS> denied' Vista does not allow normal Users to write into the program folder. So either you run R with admin rights (right click, then run as administrator) or you circumvent this by installing R into your User directory like into C:\Users\John Sorkin\R hth Stefan ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list 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.