TAHDAH! 1> sessionInfo() R version 2.15.0 (2012-03-30) Platform: i686-pc-linux-gnu (32-bit)
Thank you very much indeed. John Kane Kingston ON Canada > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > Sent: Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:56:16 -0400 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [R-sig-Debian] Attempting to update from R 2.14 to 2.15 on > Ubuntu > > > > On 06/12/2012 02:42 PM, John Kane wrote: >> R-SIG-Debian >> >> I am very new to Linux so I probably am doing something stupid but I >> cannot seem to update to R 2.15 >> Using Ubuntu 12.02 Precise Penguin > > John, > > If you are using Ubuntu, don't mix the Debian repositories with Ubuntu > ones, it has the chance to create issues. > > The simplest thing to do is to remove the line from sources.list that > you added with that ends with squeeze-cran. > > Then run the following command, which will add my R PPA from launchpad: > > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:marutter/rrutter > > This is the PPA that feeds the CRAN mirrors. Then run > > sudo apt-get update > sudo apt-get upgrade > > And the latest versions of R should be installed. > > Hope this helps, > Michael > >> I realise that debian packages are not updated regularly so I tried to >> follow the insructions at the R-site >> >> So far, I have modified /etc/apt/sources.list to read >> ## R CRAN added 2012-06-12 >> deb http://probability.ca/cran/bin/linux/debian squeeze-cran/ >> I also have updated my gpg code as instructed in >> http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/README (thanks to Dan >> Nordlund on the R-help list) >> >> Results >> sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys E084DAB9 >> [sudo] password for john: >> Executing: gpg --ignore-time-conflict --no-options --no-default-keyring >> --secret-keyring >> /tmp/tmp.28YKFHKFht --trustdb-name /etc/apt/trustdb.gpg --keyring >> /etc/apt/trusted.gpg >> --primary-keyring /etc/apt/trusted.gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com >> --recv-keys >> E084DAB9 >> gpg: requesting key E084DAB9 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com >> gpg: key E084DAB9: public key "Michael Rutter <[email protected]>" >> imported >> gpg: Total number processed: 1 >> gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1) >> >> >> ## So it looks like I have the gpg key but I get the same result as >> ##before I added the key. >> ## I get basically the same result with all the other approachs. >> >> >> W: GPG error: http://probability.ca squeeze-cran/ Release: The following >> signatures >> couldn't be verified because the public key is not available: NO_PUBKEY >> 06F90DE5381BA480 >> john@john-K53U:~$ >> >> >> John Kane >> Kingston ON Canada >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at >> http://www.inbox.com/smileys >> Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ >> and most webmails >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Debian mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian ____________________________________________________________ FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian
