Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-14 Thread Mike Prager
Bill, Thanks. The problem is common but not consistent on update. I'll wait a few days for packages to be updated at CRAN, then try it. Mike On Wed, 12 May 2010 08:49:42 -0700, William Dunlap wdun...@tibco.com wrote: If you have the time and can consistently reproduce this problem you

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-12 Thread William Dunlap
Software wdunlap tibco.com -Original Message- From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Mike Prager Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2010 3:21 PM To: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-12 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 12/05/2010 12:42 PM, Mike Prager wrote: Shortened a bit further. Answers to queries are at the end. MHP Duncan Murdoch wrote on 5/11/2010 7:03 PM: On 11/05/2010 6:21 PM, Mike Prager wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:05:45 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: I'd appreciate

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-11 Thread Georgi Boshnakov
has been left behind? Georgi Boshnakov Univeristy of Manchester -- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 00:07:50 -0400 From: Mike Prager mike.pra...@mhprager.com To: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: [Rd] update.packages fails

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-11 Thread Duncan Murdoch
: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found Message-ID: t81fu5t8gg8crt5nm3h3d3rg6bcg7lr...@4ax.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the series of updates, a few will succeed, then I get a failure like

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-11 Thread peter dalgaard
On May 11, 2010, at 12:35 PM, Georgi Boshnakov wrote: I posted a similar problem to this list but had no response. The full email is copied below. Well, things sometimes just fly by In a nutshell, I traced the message to normalizePath, which issues it. The directory does not exist

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-11 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Univeristy of Manchester -- Message: 1 Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 00:07:50 -0400 From: Mike Prager mike.pra...@mhprager.com To: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found Message-ID

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-11 Thread Mike Prager
On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:05:45 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: I'd appreciate it if you could check whether the problems remain in R-devel, revision 51980 or later. (A build of this revision should be on CRAN by tomorrow, at

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-11 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 11/05/2010 6:21 PM, Mike Prager wrote: On Tue, 11 May 2010 11:05:45 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: I'd appreciate it if you could check whether the problems remain in R-devel, revision 51980 or later. (A build of this revision should be on CRAN by tomorrow, at

[Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Mike Prager
Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the series of updates, a few will succeed, then I get a failure like package 'mvtnorm' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked package 'party' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked package 'PBSmodelling'

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Mike Prager wrote: Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the series of updates, a few will succeed, then I get a failure like package 'mvtnorm' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked package 'party' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked package

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Mike Prager
On Mon, 10 May 2010 06:33:54 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: Mike Prager wrote: Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the series of updates, a few will succeed, then I get a failure like package 'mvtnorm' successfully unpacked

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 10/05/2010 8:28 AM, Mike Prager wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 06:33:54 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: Mike Prager wrote: Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the series of updates, a few will succeed, then I get a failure like

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On Mon, 10 May 2010, Duncan Murdoch wrote: On 10/05/2010 8:28 AM, Mike Prager wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 06:33:54 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: Mike Prager wrote: Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the series of updates, a

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread William Dunlap
Software wdunlap tibco.com -Original Message- From: r-devel-boun...@r-project.org [mailto:r-devel-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Mike Prager Sent: Monday, May 10, 2010 5:28 AM To: r-de...@stat.math.ethz.ch Subject: Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found On Mon

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Mike Prager
[New material at end] Duncan Murdoch wrote on 5/10/2010 9:33 AM: On 10/05/2010 8:28 AM, Mike Prager wrote: On Mon, 10 May 2010 06:33:54 -0400, Duncan Murdoch murdoch.dun...@gmail.com wrote: Mike Prager wrote: Windows XP. I have just updated to R 2.11.0 and then run update.packages. In the

Re: [Rd] update.packages fails with directory not found

2010-05-10 Thread Mike Prager
Bill, Not in my case. The Indexing Service is disabled on my PC. MHP William Dunlap wrote on 5/10/2010 10:42 AM: Someone once suggested this error happened was due to the Windows 'Indexing Service' (sp?) delaying the commital of a request to rename a directory (so a subsequent request to use