Dear Michael, [snip]
On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 9:14 AM, Michael Rutter <[email protected]> wrote: > Valentin, > > While Jay's solution works, there should be no need to download a version of > liblzma2 manually, as the correct version is contained within the default > maverick repositories. Not sure why your system is not finding the package, > but there are a couple of possibilities. The first is that your > /etc/apt/sources.list file has an error, a line being commented out > accidentally, for example. Another possibility is that a previous update > (of any ubuntu package, not just R) failed to finish. Try 'sudo dpkg > --configure -a' from the command line to make sure all updates and installs > have properly finished. > > Hope this helps, > 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 > I am 100% sure that your second possibility (update failed to finish) is what happened with my system. Thanks for the tip; I will make sure to do sudo dpkg --configure -a in the future. Jay _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
