On Mon, 21 May 2007, Waichler, Scott R wrote: > I use some computers that run older versions of Redhat Linux such as > EL3. RPMs for the current version of R are no longer provided via CRAN > for these older operating system versions. How can I compile my own RPM > for the current version of R, which I could then use to install R > quickly and easily on multiple machines?
http://www.oldrpm.org/hintskinks/buildtree/ http://www.oldrpm.org/howto/GURULABS-RPM-GUIDE-v1.0.PDF http://www.owlriver.com/tips/non-root/ http://www.owlriver.com/wings/ I may be found in #centos as one of its channel operators, and in #rpm as a regular participant, if you get stuck, US weekdays in Eastern business hours as 'orc_orc'; as you may have gathered from the first two links, I was the editor of the RPM website for many years. -- Russ Herrold ______________________________________________ [email protected] 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.
