PLEASE do read the documentation. See rw-FAQ Q3.1. On Wed, 5 Nov 2003, allan clark wrote:
> I have tried to install some of the packages from the CRAN packages > section. > > I am running a windows system. > > I did the following: (for example...) > > 1.downloaded the zip file (mgcv_0.9-5.tar) from > http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/PACKAGES.html#sm That is not a zip file, and you seem to be confusing mgcv and sm: mgcv comes with R so you don't need to install it (although you may now need to reinstall R). > 2.and saved it in the library folder of R > 3.unzipped the file into the same folder > 4.a folder named sm was created > 5.from within R I loaded the package by using library(mgcv) > > Any help would be much appreciated. -- 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
