Sorry, please exchange .Rprofile with .Renviron in my mail.
Johannes Am Sonntag, 30. Mai 2010, um 18:12:53 schrieb Johannes Ranke: > Hi Ken, > > you can override R_LIBS_USER in ~/.Rprofile (in your case this expands to > /home/ken/.Rprofile). For example, I have > > R_LIBS_USER="~/lib/R/library" > > in my file. Details can be found from within R with > > > ?Startup > > Note that R CMD does not seem to respect the settings in ~/.Rprofile. If I > recall correctly, it used to in earlier R versions. > > Kind regards, > > Johannes > > Am Sonntag, 30. Mai 2010, um 05:44:24 schrieb Kenneth Takagi: > > Hi, > > > > I'm an experienced R user on windows, but new to linux. This may be an > > issue with how R (or Ubuntu) was install on my computer, but maybe not. > > > > I just installed Ubuntu 10.04, I have administrator privileges and > > > > am using R 2.11. Here goes: > > > > I'd like to change the location where R installs packages not included > > in the base installation (using install.packages()). Right now it is > > saving them to > > "/home/ken/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.11" like it should based on > > the default R_LIB_USER setting in /etc/R/Renviron. > > > > I think that this is quite a bulky filepath and would prefer to shorten > > it (ie. "~/R/2.11/library"). Unfortunately, /etc/R/ is read only for > > me (as is /usr/R/). Therefore I can't change the R_LIB_USER variable. > > I understand the rationale behind protecting /etc/ and /usr/, but is > > there any way to customize this variable once and not worry about it > > when I install future packages? > > > > Thank a lot! > > > > Ken > > > > _______________________________________________ > > R-SIG-Debian mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Debian mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
