--- Dieter Menne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > <gyadav <at> ccilindia.co.in> writes: > > > > > I am facing the same problem in my case. R 2.4.1 > have installed > > successfully, but when i try to install the > packages from a local zip > > file. It gives the following error message. > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > utils:::menuInstallLocal() > > Error in zip.unpack(pkg, tmpDir) : cannot open > file 'C:/Program > > > Files/R/R-2.4.1/library/file5d2b5841/aaMI/chtml/aaMI.chm' > > > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > > > Please tell me how to install the packages in a > corporate environment. I > > mean i could not understand your reply, may you be > a bit more elaborate so > > that i can fix up the problem in my corporate > laptop.
As a somewhat desperate workaround try installing R on a USB and see if you can run if from there. I have 2.4.1 on a USB and it seems to work fine albeit a bit more slowly than from the hard drive. > The general recommendation in the FAQ Prof. Ripley > mentions works for me; so > does switching of User Account Control (english?) > totally. This may not be > feasible for you on a corporate laptop. I tried the > following method: Download > the updates locally, remove the chm folder, install > from local zip file. Works > for some packages, but when a DLL is included, the > story starts again, and you > cannot remove these. > > So, sorry, currently no simple solution for > corporate laptops where you don't > have full rights. > > Dieter > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > ______________________________________________ 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.