Hello, Did you try an alternative CRAN mirror?
Best regards, Carlos J. Gil Bellosta http://www.datanalytics.com 2010/6/1 Mauricio Zambrano <[email protected]>: > Dear Michael, > > First of all, thank you very much for your work. > > Some weeks ago I upgraded the Ubuntu system of my laptop from 9.10 > (Karmic) to 10.4 (Lucid), in which I had R 2.11.0, and everything went > ok with R 2.11.0. > > Yesterday, I did the same with the PC of my office, but when I tried > to update the packages with: > >> update.packages(checkBuilt=T) > > > I got the following error (I apologize because the messages are in Spanish): > >> update.packages(checkBuilt=T) > --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- > Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done > Aviso: unable to access index for repository > http://cran.uk.r-project.org/src/contrib > Mensajes de aviso perdidos > In open.connection(con, "r") : > no fue posible conectarse a 'cran.r-project.org' en el puerto 80. > > > what is really strange for me, because when I try 'apt-get update' > from the system console everything works fine (I didn't changed the > proxy set up after the upgrade). > > > I would like to know if this problem is due to the fact of the > uploading process of the new release 2.11.1 or if the problem is on my > side. > > > By the way, this morning I upgraded to the new release 2.11.1 and I > still have the same error message (I have tried with several mirrors). > > Thanks in advance, > > Mauricio > > PS, > some details of my R version: > >> R.Version() > $platform > [1] "i486-pc-linux-gnu" > > $arch > [1] "i486" > > $os > [1] "linux-gnu" > > $system > [1] "i486, linux-gnu" > > $status > [1] "" > > $major > [1] "2" > > $minor > [1] "11.1" > > $`svn rev` > [1] "52157" > > $language > [1] "R" > > $version.string > [1] "R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31)" > > -- > ========================== > Dept. of Civil and Env. Engineering > University of Trento, Italy > > > > 2010/5/4 Michael Rutter <[email protected]>: >> Dear Ubunutu R users, >> >> Vincent Goulet and myself would like to announce the availability of R >> 2.11.0 for Ubuntu's latest release, Lucid Lynx. The packages should be on >> or arriving soon to your favorite mirror. R 2.11.0 packages also exist on >> CRAN for all Ubuntu releases going back to hardy. >> >> As Johannes Ranke pointed out for the Debian release, R packages installed >> under R < 2.10.0 may have to be updated or rebuilt because of changes in the >> R help system. >> >> If you have any problems, please let us know. >> >> Michael >> -- >> Dr. Michael A. Rutter >> School of Science >> Penn State Erie, The Behrend College >> Station Road >> Erie, PA 16563 >> http://math.bd.psu.edu/faculty/rutter >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
