Just a small followup; it's not necessary to use the GUI. I regularly install packages with dependencies in R running in an xterm shell. (Using X windows so that I can run R on remote linux machines, displaying graphics back to my local desktop)
Very few, if any, CRAN packages need to be installed from source on a Mac. -Don -- Don MacQueen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave., L-627 Livermore, CA 94550 925-423-1062 On 1/23/13 5:50 AM, "Ross Tinsley" <rtins...@htmi.ch> wrote: >Thanks everyone for the support, ideas and pointers in the right >directions. I'm now successfully installing packages with dependencies >using the GUI. Downloading the command line tools in Xcode was the key, I >believe. > >Best wishes > >Ross > >Dr Ross Tinsley >Head of Research | Editor IHTSJ >International Hospitality and Tourism Research Centre >HTMi | Hotel and Tourism Management Institute | Switzerland >e. rtins...@htmi.ch | w. htmi.ch | t. +41 (0) 41 488 11 > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >_______________________________________________ >R-SIG-Mac mailing list >R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org >https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
