On 01/22/2011 01:50 AM, Ajay Ohri wrote: > Dear List > > I use synaptic to download R on my Ubuntu 10.10. It seems latest version of > R on Ubuntu is 2.11.1 > > Even when I use debian.cran.r-project.org to update my packages the problem > remains (latest versions on CRAN are almost always 2 updates ahead of Debian > packages) This is also true for a lot of other packages as well > > My specific problem is while I can use sudo apt-get to update packages from > Debian repository I get a permission denied when I am trying to update from > CRAN from within R. I am a Linux newbie > > Please help > > Regards > > Ajay
Ajay, Please make sure you have followed all the instructions listed here: http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ If that does not solve the issue, please list the lines added to your /etc/apt/sources.list file and what commands you used to upgrade R. 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
