On Sun, 13 Jul 2003, Duncan Murdoch wrote: > On Sun, 13 Jul 2003 15:38:54 -0600, you wrote: > > >My platform: R 1.7.0 + windows2000. > > > >I am trying to install the package "lasso2" which I saw in the > >following web address: > >http://cran.us.r-project.org/src/contrib/PACKAGES.html#emplik. However, > >I failed to install it from R menu "Packages| Install package(s) from > >CRAN" since I could not find this item in the list. > > The list in the menu consists of packages that have been compiled for > Windows. It looks as though lasso2 won't compile for Windows without > modifications. If you want to use it, you'll need to find a compiled > copy somewhere else, or compile it yourself.
It's worse: it will compile but it will not pass its own tests. That's true on all my platforms with current R, not just Windows. There is a ReadMe at http://cran.us.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.7/ReadMe Please read it! Please also update to R 1.7.1. -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help
