Marije, please note that R 2.1.1 is outdated and there have been many improvements especially in the GUI ever since.
On Dec 7, 2005, at 11:49 PM, Booman, M wrote: > I want to do my analysis, which uses the siggenes package from > Bioconductor, > I do the following: I open the package manager, check the checkmark > for the > siggenes package to change its status to "loaded", and try to run > my first > command (read.table). But then R gives me an error message, saying > there are > no files in my User/Marije/Library/R/library folder. But the package is loaded, right? I guess it's just a warning from the package manager, that checks for your personal packages and finds none. However, I cannot reproduce it using the current R... > That's true, but as I understood this folder is only for personal > packages. Shouldn't I be able towork with the packages I installed > as an admin (which are located in the Macintosh HD/Library/ > Frameworks/R.Framework/Versions/2.1.1/Resources/Library folder)? Of course and I doubt you can't ... > As I said, I am new to Mac and find this setup of different users > the hardest part to fully understand (coming from Windows XP with > only 1 user who has admin privileges). Well a badly configured Windows system, yes :) You can have multiple users in XP, too, and you shouldn't be using the Admin user, although many do... Cheers, Simon _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
