You can follow <http://superuser.com/questions/939070/a-self-contained-r-in-os-x> (on another Mac) and then set your R pkg lib to a local, writeable dir. Upgrading R will be a pain and if you don't have compiler tools installed, usage of source or some github-released pkgs will be difficult (install on another mac and then copy over to your work restricted one).
On Sat, May 2, 2015 at 10:25 AM, Branden R. Williams <[email protected]> wrote: > Greetings. I am getting a new mac procured through my company, and I am > pretty sure I’m not going to have local administrator access to it. Is there > a clean way to install R locally for one user, including all the packages > that might be required, so that I don’t need admin access? > > thx. > > Regards, > > Branden R. Williams, DBA, CISSP, CISM > [email protected] > Phone: +1 (214) 727-8227 > > http://www.brandenwilliams.com/ > Cal: http://meetme.so/drbrando > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
