Paul Gottemoller wrote: > I am attempting to install a anchoring vingettes package for R and I seem to > have a problem with unzipping the files in R. I use the command that can be > found here <http://wand.stanford.edu/anchors/>. > > Here is the dialog I get after entering the command: > >> install.packages("anchors", dependencies = TRUE, > + repos=c("http://wand.stanford.edu/R/CRAN","http://cran.r-project.org > ")) > dependency ''snow'' is not available > > also installing the dependency 'rgenoud' > > trying URL ' > http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.4/rgenoud_5.0-5.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 113709 bytes > opened URL > downloaded 111Kb > > trying URL ' > http://wand.stanford.edu/R/CRAN/bin/windows/contrib/2.4/anchors_2.0.zip' > Content type 'application/zip' length 592348 bytes > opened URL > downloaded 578Kb > > Error in zip.unpack(pkg, tmpDir) : cannot open file 'C:/Program Files/R/R- > 2.4.1/library/file20a84af3/rgenoud/chtml/rgenoud.chm' > > Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you in advance. >
Which version of Windows? If Vista, you might need to overcome some security issues and remember to install a package into a library within c:\Program Files with Administrator privileges. If another version of Windows, please retry to install rgenoud and remove any prior versions manually, the binary package on CRAN is fine. Uwe Ligges ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.
