On Sat, 31 Oct 2020 at 20:52, H <age...@meddatainc.com> wrote: > > Understood. Since I am running CentOS 7, I guess I could create a CentOS 8 > docker container and install R in that? I am not planning to upgrade the > system to CentOS 8.
Of course, you can do that. With podman it's even easier. But then I'd use Fedora as the base image instead, because you'll enjoy binary installations for most of CRAN via Copr [1]. You even have a docker image ready to go [2]. (Disclaimer: I'm the maintainer of that project). [1] https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/iucar/cran/ [2] https://hub.docker.com/r/enchufa2/cran2copr/dockerfile -- Iñaki Úcar _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Fedora mailing list R-SIG-Fedora@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-fedora