Hello All,
I'm getting this error (Version: 1.9.0-1 on a debian system)
> update.packages("mgcv")
trying URL `ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/cran/src/contrib/PACKAGES'
ftp data connection made, file length 169516 bytes
opened URL
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downloaded 165Kb
Error in "colnames<-"(`*tmp*`, value = c("Package", "LibPath", pkgFlds)) :
attempt to set colnames on object with less than two dimensions
The relevant section of the package file is:
Package: mgcv
Version: 1.0-8
Author: Simon Wood
Maintainer: Simon Wood
Title: Multiple smoothing parameter estimation and GAMs by GCV
Description: Routines for GAMs and other generalized ridge regression
with multiple smoothing parameter selection by GCV or UBRE.
Also GAMMs by REML or PQL. Includes a gam() function.
Priority: recommended
Depends: R (>= 1.9.0), nlme (>= 3.1-40), MASS (>= 7.1-11)
License: GPL version 2 or later
Packaged: Wed May 26 11:17:05 2004; simon
Is the error a result of something I can't see in the format of this? I'm
guessing it must be because its occuring before the download attempts, so
R won't have seen the actual package file?
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