> to end of the entry making it: > > deb http://my.favorite.cran.mirror/bin/linux/ubuntu feisty main > > However after this it still complains that it can't find "packages.gz" > >
Just a guess: have you replaced the my.favorite.cran.mirror by a mirror which is close to you? If you're in UK it would be for example deb http://www.stats.bris.ac.uk/R/bin/linux/ubuntu feisty main ;o) Stefan > It appears to be looking in > http://my.favorite.cran.mirror/bin/linux/ubuntu/distsfeisty > which isn't the directory structure of the cran repository, but > I can see anyway to modify this behaviour. Every other Ubuntu repositoy > I have looked at contains the dists directory. > > Any suggestions for modifying this behaviour are gratefully recieved. > Many thanks > > Mike Smith > > > -=-=- ... The simple truth is that interstellar distances will not fit into the human imagination - (The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy) ______________________________________________ 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.
