On 22 September 2012 at 18:54, Marius Hofert wrote: | Hi, | | I would like to upgrade R-2.15.1 to R-2.15.1 patched (under Ubuntu 12.04). What's | the recommended way to do so? | | I did the following steps for installing R under Ubuntu 12.04 (as far as I | remember, Dirk Eddelbuettel recommended this and helped me on several occasions | with the installation): | | 1) sudo emacs /etc/apt/sources.list | 2) add: | deb http://stat.ethz.ch/CRAN/bin/linux/ubuntu precise/ | 3) do: | gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key E084DAB9 | gpg -a --export E084DAB9 | sudo apt-key add - | 4) do: | sudo apt-get update | sudo apt-get install r-base
We generally follow R Core releases, and the packaged versions are the actual releases. In other words, there are no .deb packages I am aware of that contain patch releases. Dirk -- Dirk Eddelbuettel | [email protected] | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian

