Also, I have the following R packages installed: ebs15242@biox:~$ dpkg --get-selections | grep ^r- r-base install r-base-core install r-base-dev install r-cran-boot install r-cran-class install r-cran-cluster install r-cran-codetools install r-cran-foreign install r-cran-kernsmooth install r-cran-lattice install r-cran-mass install r-cran-matrix install r-cran-mgcv install r-cran-nlme install r-cran-nnet install r-cran-rpart install r-cran-spatial install r-cran-survival install r-doc-html install r-doc-info install r-doc-pdf install r-recommended install
On 2/29/12, Ed Siefker <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, I am running Debian Sid. I am having > trouble with the R packages. > > Executing 'help()' or 'demo()' launches 'most' with no text. > 'help.start()' works properly. > > When I try to install a package, I get the following problem: > > ********************************************************************* >> install.packages("ctv") > Installing package(s) into ‘/usr/local/lib/R/site-library’ > (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) > --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- > Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done > Warning: unable to access index for repository > http://cran.cnr.Berkeley.edu/src/contrib > Warning message: > In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) : > package ‘ctv’ is not available (for R version 2.14.2) >> > ********************************************************************* > > The system in question has a direct connection to the internet. > I can browse to the repository and find the ctv package. > The user has read and write permissions on '/usr/local/lib/R/site-library' > > I don't know what to do here. Can someone advise? > _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian

