Re: [R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-08 Thread Luca Cerone
Dear Loris and Wolfgang, thanks a lot for the help! I wasn't aware of the module project. I'd rather use the "official" way of having co-existent R versions in this case, but is a good tool to know! Thanks again for the help! Cheers, Luca On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 4:27 PM, Wolfgang Raffelsberger

Re: [R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-08 Thread Loris Bennett
Dear Luca, Luca Cerone writes: > Dear Loris and Wolfgang, > thanks a lot for the help! > > I wasn't aware of the module project. I'd rather use the "official" > way of having co-existent R versions in this case, > but is a good tool to know! As far as I can tell from a

Re: [R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-08 Thread Martin Maechler
> Loris Bennett > on Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:07:20 +0200 writes: > Dear Luca, Luca Cerone writes: >> Dear Loris and Wolfgang, thanks a lot for the help! >> >> I wasn't aware of the module project. I'd rather use the

Re: [R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-08 Thread Loris Bennett
Martin Maechler writes: >> Loris Bennett >> on Thu, 8 Oct 2015 12:07:20 +0200 writes: > > > Dear Luca, Luca Cerone writes: > > >> Dear Loris and Wolfgang, thanks a lot for the help! > >> >

Re: [R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-07 Thread Loris Bennett
Dear Luca, Luca Cerone writes: > Dear all, > on one shared machine we have an older R version installed. Some packages > have known issues with that version that are fixed in newer R versions. > > Since that is a production machine with many jobs running we would like to

[R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-07 Thread Luca Cerone
Dear all, on one shared machine we have an older R version installed. Some packages have known issues with that version that are fixed in newer R versions. Since that is a production machine with many jobs running we would like to keep things as they are. However I would also like to keep

Re: [R] Installing different R versions

2015-10-07 Thread Wolfgang Raffelsberger
check out the official document *R Installation and Administration* from https://cran.r-project.org/manuals.html There you'll find how to define a specific path for each installation. (Since a number of years I administrate multiple versions of R at different platforms, of course including Linux)