Re: [R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-08-03 Thread mohammad...@gmail.com
Hello David, I encountered the same problem of yours. What did you do to resolve it? Thanks for your reply Mohammad -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/Error-Installing-or-Updating-Packages-Maybe-because-of-a-proxy-tp3462312p3715332.html Sent from the R help mailing

Re: [R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-08-03 Thread Uwe Ligges
1. you wrote to the mailing list rather than to the original poster. 2. you forgot to cite the original post, hence we do not know what you are referring to. PLease do read the posting guide to this list! Uwe Ligges On 03.08.2011 14:53, mohammad...@gmail.com wrote: Hello David, I

Re: [R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-06-09 Thread Olivier Crouzet
Back again, just tried at work (through a proxy, same R version, should be same Debian Linux version = Debian Testing recently updated but one on a Macbook computer (at home, does not work), the other on a Desktop PC (at work, works flawlessly)). Will try to investigate further... Majid, did you

Re: [R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-06-09 Thread Olivier Crouzet
Le Thu, 9 Jun 2011 12:14:55 +0200, Olivier Crouzet a écrit : Back again again, actually, the big difference between the two computers is in the library path. On the computer where package installation works, .libPaths() returns: .libPaths() [1] /usr/local/lib/R/site-library

Re: [R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-06-08 Thread Olivier Crouzet
Dear all, I receive the very same error message on a Debian computer (testing) with R 2.13.0 also. install.packages('emu') Installing package(s) into ‘/home/olivier/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.13’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) Error in ret[i, ] - c(pkgs[i], lib, desc) : number of items to

[R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-04-20 Thread Majid Einian
Dear R Helpers, (I am using Ubuntu lucid and R 2.13.0 When I try to update packages I get this error: update.packages() --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done Error in ret[i, ] - c(pkgs[i], lib, desc) : number of items to replace is not a

Re: [R] Error Installing or Updating Packages (Maybe because of a proxy)

2011-04-20 Thread Uwe Ligges
If the internet connection from R works, can you please verify that you do not have any R base package from an old R version in a current R library that you may have in the .libPaths() already? Uwe Ligges On 20.04.2011 09:25, Majid Einian wrote: Dear R Helpers, (I am using Ubuntu lucid and