Re: [R] MASS package not on CRAN ?

2010-03-09 Thread Uwe Ligges
On 09.03.2010 15:39, Ista Zahn wrote: MASS is a recommended package, so is probably already installed on your machine. Try And if installation fails, it is either your internet connection that does not download the file in its original form or you have a broken installation of R (which

Re: [R] MASS package not on CRAN ?

2010-03-09 Thread Markus Loecher
In fact, I must have a broken installation of R then (though I have not noticed any other problems so far). The library MASS is neither pre-installed nor can I explicitly install it (though the internet connection is up and functional). Thanks for all the help ! Markus 2010/3/9 Uwe Ligges

[R] MASS package not on CRAN ?

2010-03-09 Thread Markus Loecher
The MASS package is listed on the CRAN web site ( http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/MASS/index.html) but I am unable to install it via install.packages(). The error is that the package is unavailable. When I manually download the source tar ball and try to install it on a Linux machine,

Re: [R] MASS package not on CRAN ?

2010-03-09 Thread Ista Zahn
MASS is a recommended package, so is probably already installed on your machine. Try library(MASS) -Ista On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:32 AM, Markus Loecher markus.loec...@gmail.com wrote: The MASS package is listed on the CRAN web site ( http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/MASS/index.html) but