On 29 February 2012 at 12:36, Ed Siefker wrote:
| 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.
You need to set / change the default browser -- from /etc/R/Renviron:
## Default browser
R_BROWSER=${R_BROWSER-'xdg-open'}
so the xdg-open command picks most, and most does not know what to do with
the arguments. Works with less.
| > '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 ---
No error. You provided no default.
| > Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done
| > Warning: unable to access index for repository
| > http://cran.cnr.Berkeley.edu/src/contrib
No idea. Network? Try a different site.
| > Warning message:
| > In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) :
| > package ‘ctv’ is not available (for R version 2.14.2)
So install ctv.
Dirk
| > *********************************************************************
| >
| > 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?
| >
|
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