Re: [R] Inquiry About R Packages for Specific Research Areas

2024-09-19 Thread Rui Barradas
writing to inquire about the specific R packages that would best suit our academic research project, which involves analyses in various fields. We are particularly interested in the following areas: Epidemiology Analysis: We are aware that packages like epiR, survival, and epitools exist for

[R] Inquiry About R Packages for Specific Research Areas

2024-09-19 Thread Aleena Shaji
Dear R Support Team, I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to inquire about the specific R packages that would best suit our academic research project, which involves analyses in various fields. We are particularly interested in the following areas: Epidemiology Analysis: We are aware

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-19 Thread peter dalgaard
ain the same output. The DBI package for example > is installed with version 1.2.0, which is the latest available macOS arm64 > binary. However, there is an update available for other binaries or source. > So, I guess in the end, it's not the install.packages() that is failing, but >

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-17 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Philipp, On Fri, 16 Feb 2024 17:33:13 +0100 Philipp Schneider wrote: > Thanks for all the input. It's happening again. This time for the > packages "DBI", "parallelly", "segmented", "survival", "V8". So, > RStudio shows updates for those and updating them via RStudio leads > to this output

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-16 Thread gernophil--- via R-help
in the end, it's not the install.packages() that is failing, but the check for updates from RStudio. On the other hand, shouldn't there be at least a warning that there are new updates available, just no new binaries. Best, Philipp       Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. Februar 2024 um 18:44 Uh

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-16 Thread Duncan Murdoch
but the check for updates from RStudio. On the other hand, shouldn't there be at least a warning that there are new updates available, just no new binaries. Best, Philipp Gesendet: Mittwoch, 14. Februar 2024 um 18:44 Uhr Von: "Duncan Murdoch" An: "Martin Maechler" ,

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-14 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 14/02/2024 5:50 a.m., Martin Maechler wrote: Berwin A Turlach on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:47:41 +0800 writes: Berwin A Turlach on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:47:41 +0800 writes: > G'day Philipp, > On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:59:17 +0100 gernophil--- via R-help > wrote: >> this

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-14 Thread peter dalgaard
What Martin says... Also, it might help to know that the original, base-R functions are still there, as utils::install.packages() utils::update.packages() (+ most likely, a restart of RStudio to make it adapt to the packages that you installed behind its back.) - Peter D. > On 14 Feb 2024, a

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-14 Thread Rui Barradas
Às 10:50 de 14/02/2024, Martin Maechler escreveu: Berwin A Turlach on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:47:41 +0800 writes: Berwin A Turlach on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:47:41 +0800 writes: > G'day Philipp, > On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:59:17 +0100 gernophil--- via R-help > wrote: >> th

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-14 Thread Martin Maechler
> Berwin A Turlach > on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:47:41 +0800 writes: > Berwin A Turlach > on Wed, 14 Feb 2024 11:47:41 +0800 writes: > G'day Philipp, > On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:59:17 +0100 gernophil--- via R-help > wrote: >> this question is related to this

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-13 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Philipp, On Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:59:17 +0100 gernophil--- via R-help wrote: > this question is related to this > (https://community.rstudio.com/t/packages-are-not-updating/166214/3), > [...] > To sum it up: If I am updating packages (be it via Bioconductor or > CRAN) some packages simply d

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
//support.bioconductor.org/p/9156283 <https://support.bioconductor.org/p/9156283/#9156308>) in case anyone wants to check the situation in more detail. Philipp *Gesendet:* Dienstag, 13. Februar 2024 um 10:53 Uhr *Von:* "Duncan Murdoch" *An:* "R Project Help" *Betreff:* [R

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-13 Thread Rui Barradas
Philipp Gesendet: Dienstag, 13. Februar 2024 um 10:53 Uhr Von: "Duncan Murdoch" An: "R Project Help" Betreff: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown Those three references are about RStudio and Bioconductor (or at least they start out

Re: [R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-13 Thread gernophil--- via R-help
update those packages.   The Bioconductor thread is the most informative for this (https://support.bioconductor.org/p/9156283[https://support.bioconductor.org/p/9156283/#9156308]) in case anyone wants to check the situation in more detail.   Philipp   Gesendet: Dienstag, 13. Februar 2024 um 10:53

[R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Those three references are about RStudio and Bioconductor (or at least they start out that way, I didn't read through the long threads). Neither of those is relevant here, but from my quick scan it appears the issue is that those systems detect a package in source form is available, then ins

[R] Packages sometimes don't update, but no error or warning is thrown

2024-02-13 Thread gernophil--- via R-help
Hey everyone,   this question is related to this (https://community.rstudio.com/t/packages-are-not-updating/166214/3), this (https://www.biostars.org/p/9586316/#9586323) and this (https://support.bioconductor.org/p/9156283/#9156308). The two latter ones are pots from myself.   To sum it up: If

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-09-06 Thread Ivan Krylov
and no semi-columns > neither. With this done, I could also install again R packages from > source. Congratulations on solving this yourself! It turns out that the system() function itself doesn't work properly when %COMSPEC% isn't set right. It may have taken a long time to f

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-09-06 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
a single path to the cmd.exe file and no semi-columns neither. With this done, I could also install again R packages from source. However, I am not sure how I ended up messing up this ComSpec variable in the first place :-/ But now it seems to be fixed. Best regards, Christophe __

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-09-04 Thread Ivan Krylov
В Mon, 04 Sep 2023 12:05:38 + Christophe Bousquet пишет: > I will try compiling R from source when I am back from holidays, and > ask you if I need assistance. Make sure to compile with DEBUG=1 so that the compiler flags needed to emit debugging information will be enabled. Good luck! -- B

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-09-04 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
> If you're up to compiling R from source [] and using a symbolic > debugger [**] to step through Rcmd.exe, we could try to do that. > Murphy's law says that the copy of Rcmd.exe you'll build from source > will work well and refuse to reproduce the problem for you to > investigate. (Beyond that, th

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-09-01 Thread Ivan Krylov
В Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:05:45 + Christophe Bousquet пишет: > In the first situation, I run the command tools::Rcmd('SHLIB --help') > from within R (launched by clicking on the R icon). I get: > Process Name: Rcmd.exe > PID: 8204 > Path: C:\WINDOWS\System32\Conhost.exe > Result: SUCCESS > Detail

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-09-01 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
> Is there a "C:\Program Files\R\R-4.3.1\bin\x64\Rterm.exe"? If you > launch it, does it present an R command line? Yes, this file exists and when I launch it, a new functionally-working R terminal window pops up. > I'm suspecting that Rcmd.exe somehow messes up when it tries to locate > Rterm.

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-31 Thread Ivan Krylov
В Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:59:07 + Christophe Bousquet пишет: > So I get no output for tools::Rcmd('SHLIB --version'). > > I tried to run tools::Rcmd('SHLIB --help') or tools::Rcmd('check > --help'), but no output neither. > > I had more success with tools::Rcmd('BATCH --help'): The job of Rcmd

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-31 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
> This can be considered good news. You have just successfully performed > the job that is normally done by R CMD SHLIB when installing source > packages or running inline C++ code. The environment variables, at > least inside your running R session, are completely fine. > > Now we need to find out

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-31 Thread Ivan Krylov
В Thu, 31 Aug 2023 14:01:54 + Christophe Bousquet пишет: > So when I run the commands, I get this output. I honestly have no > clue whether this can be considered as something useful or not :-/ > > ``` > > tools:::.shlib_internal(c('-n', 'hello.c')) > make cmd is > make -f "C:/PROGRA~1/R

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-31 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
> So starting a new Rcmd.exe process fails for some reason. > > If you take the same R session where the environment variables are > right and Sys.which() resolves Make and GCC and try to run > tools:::.shlib_internal(c('-n', 'hello.c')) or > tools:::.shlib_internal('hello.c'), does it do somethin

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-31 Thread Ivan Krylov
В Thu, 31 Aug 2023 11:57:06 + Christophe Bousquet пишет: > > tools::Rcmd('SHLIB -n hello.c') > > tools::Rcmd('SHLIB hello.c') > > > > What do the commands print? Does the second command fail? > > I basically get no output from the two commands, apart from a new > blank R prompt. So starti

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-31 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
> When installing packages containing code to compile, R eventually calls > R > CMD SHLIB. Same thing happens with inline C++: it gets stored in a > temporary file, compiled into a *.dll using R CMD SHLIB and then loaded > using dyn.load(). > > Write the following into a file named hello.c: > >

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-30 Thread Jeff Newmiller
TL:DR there are at least three maybe four ways to address this depending on what you plan to do. I usually adjust PATH to add Rtools using .Rprofile. But if you do that then if you want to use the command line to invoke R then you need to set the PATH separately when you start the shell. For th

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-30 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 30/08/2023 2:59 p.m., Ivan Krylov wrote: On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 16:31:20 + Christophe Bousquet wrote: So, yes, it seems possible for R to localize paths related to Rtools... But then, I really do not get where things go wrong... When installing packages containing code to compile, R ev

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-30 Thread Ivan Krylov
On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 16:31:20 + Christophe Bousquet wrote: > So, yes, it seems possible for R to localize paths related to > Rtools... But then, I really do not get where things go wrong... When installing packages containing code to compile, R eventually calls R CMD SHLIB. Same thing happen

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-30 Thread Ivan Krylov
В Wed, 30 Aug 2023 14:35:48 + Christophe Bousquet пишет: > I followed your instructions and, yes, Rtools43 bash told me at the > end "Hello world!". > > Do you think this is a good sign? And do you have any idea how I > could continue to solve the issue? It is a good sign. Your Rtools43 ins

Re: [R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-30 Thread Ivan Krylov
On Tue, 29 Aug 2023 14:41:40 + Christophe Bousquet via R-help wrote: > (ii) the same issues keep coming back on my work laptop It may be worth asking the IT department at work, just in case there is a system to prevent unauthorised programs from running that interferes with Rtools. Are you

[R] Problems with installing R packages from source and running C++ in R, even on fresh R installation

2023-08-29 Thread Christophe Bousquet via R-help
[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/76979386/how-to-install-r-packages-from-source-on-fresh-r-installation] and on the RStan forum [https://discourse.mc-stan.org/t/cannot-compile-stan-program-from-r-package-brms/32294/22], but without success. This is kind of infuriating, because (i) I have no

Re: [R] help with installing R packages on Mac : these packages are downloaded but not compiled

2022-03-23 Thread Bogdan Tanasa
aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) > > > >On Wed, Mar 23, 2022 at 5:41 PM Bogdan Tanasa wrote: > >> > >> Dear all, > >> > >> I would appreciate to have your prompt help please on the following > issue : > >&g

Re: [R] help with installing R packages on Mac : these packages are downloaded but not compiled

2022-03-23 Thread Jeff Newmiller
reciate to have your prompt help please on the following issue : >> >> I am the process of installing R and R packages on MacOS Monterrey. >> >> The packages are downloaded but not compiled and are not installed, as >> shown below. >> >> I would appreciate any he

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Avi Gross via R-help
.  -Original Message- From: Marc Schwartz via R-help To: Eric Berger Cc: r-help@r-project.org Sent: Thu, Jan 13, 2022 3:08 pm Subject: Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages? Eric, With respect to your second point, as one of the moderators for the R-Devel list

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Jim Lemon
ract with those "stove pipes", when there may not be a clear > separation in subject matter, and there will be the inevitable overlap > in content. You also need relevant, volunteer, community members to then > be willing to moderate, subscribe to and participate on those multi

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Marc Schwartz via R-help
n content. You also need relevant, volunteer, community members to then be willing to moderate, subscribe to and participate on those multiple lists, if they are to be of value. That would be the challenge even with an R-Packages list. Will every, or most, or the most popular, third party package

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Avi Gross via R-help
ginal Message- From: Kevin Thorpe To: Jeff Newmiller Cc: Avi Gross ; R Help Mailing List Sent: Thu, Jan 13, 2022 7:44 am Subject: Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages? This is an interesting issue and something I have been thinking about raising with my f

Re: [R] Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Tom Woolman
KB or MB file size for attachments). Thanks, Tom On 2022-01-13 12:25, Eric Berger wrote: Re: constructive criticism to make this list more useful to more people: Suggestion 1: accommodate questions related to non-base-R packages This has been addressed by many alrea

Re: [R] Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Eric Berger
Re: constructive criticism to make this list more useful to more people: Suggestion 1: accommodate questions related to non-base-R packages This has been addressed by many already. The current de facto situation is that such questions are asked and often answered. Perhaps

Re: [R] Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread John Fox
Dear Avi et al., Rather than proliferating R mailing lists, why not just allow questions on non-standard packages on the r-help list? (1) If people don't want to answer these questions, they don't have to. (2) Users won't necessarily find the new email list and so may post to r-help anyway,

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Stephen H. Dawson, DSL via R-help
Calandra From: R-help on behalf of Duncan Murdoch Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2022 2:25 PM To: Kevin Thorpe; Jeff Newmiller Cc: R Help Mailing List Subject: Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages? Currently help for contributed

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread J C Nash
__ From: R-help on behalf of Duncan Murdoch Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2022 2:25 PM To: Kevin Thorpe; Jeff Newmiller Cc: R Help Mailing List Subject: Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages? Currently help for contributed packages is availa

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Ivan Calandra
lf of Duncan Murdoch Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2022 2:25 PM To: Kevin Thorpe; Jeff Newmiller Cc: R Help Mailing List Subject: Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages? Currently help for contributed packages is available on StackOverflow, package-specific web sit

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Stephen H. Dawson, DSL via R-help
Great discussion thread. The problem is not a mailing list. The problem is the inability to segment questions. Segment, by keyword or sub-directory (loose word) or any other compartmentalization. QUESTION What other technology options are available here beyond a mailing list? *Stephen Dawso

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread PIKAL Petr
umbers increasing? Cheers Petr > -Original Message- > From: R-help On Behalf Of Kevin Thorpe > Sent: Thursday, January 13, 2022 1:45 PM > To: Jeff Newmiller > Cc: R Help Mailing List > Subject: Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages? >

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Duncan Murdoch
Currently help for contributed packages is available on StackOverflow, package-specific web sites and Github. I rarely read package-specific (e.g. RStudio) web pages, and have only posted questions there a few times, with generally unsatisfactory results. Most package developers (including ti

Re: [R] (Off-Topic) Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-13 Thread Kevin Thorpe
This is an interesting issue and something I have been thinking about raising with my fellow volunteer moderators. I honestly don’t know what the best solution is. Personally, I would loathe having to check multiple web-forums/mailing lists to find an answer. New users often do not appreciate t

Re: [R] Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-12 Thread Jeff Newmiller
TL;DR The people responsible for tidyverse don't think much of mailing lists. IANAMLA (I am not mailing list admin) and I know some people get kind of heated about these things, but my take is that this list _is_ about R so to be on topic the question needs to be about R and how to get things do

[R] Time for a companion mailing list for R packages?

2022-01-12 Thread Avi Gross via R-help
Respectfully, this forum gets lots of questions that include non-base R components and especially packages in the tidyverse. Like it or not, the extended R language is far more useful and interesting for many people and especially those who do not wish to constantly reinvent the wheel. And repea

Re: [R] Interpretation of download counts of r packages using cranlogs::cran_downloads

2021-09-08 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 08/09/2021 10:52 a.m., Dr. Robin Haunschild wrote: Hi, I looked at the download counts retrieved via the function cran_downloads in the package cranlogs. According to the documentation, download counts from the RStudio CRAN mirror are retrieved. Are requests from other mirrors included, or c

[R] Interpretation of download counts of r packages using cranlogs::cran_downloads

2021-09-08 Thread Dr. Robin Haunschild
Hi, I looked at the download counts retrieved via the function cran_downloads in the package cranlogs. According to the documentation, download counts from the RStudio CRAN mirror are retrieved. Are requests from other mirrors included, or can each download count be interpreted as a download from

Re: [R] Packages Not Available for R version 4.0.3

2020-10-23 Thread Caitlin
Hi Charles. https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/rgrs/index.html https://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/Rtools/ What operating system are you using? Hope this helps. ~Caitlin On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 11:41 PM Charles Thuo wrote: > I have attempted to install the packages Rtools and rgrs

[R] Packages Not Available for R version 4.0.3

2020-10-23 Thread Charles Thuo
I have attempted to install the packages Rtools and rgrs but the install.packages command yields a message that the same are not available for R version 4.0. How do i get around this as i need the said packages to implement some credit scoring GLMs using the " rgrs" package. With Regards, Char

Re: [R] Question about citing R packages in an academic paper

2020-07-23 Thread Dr. Mehdi Dadkhah
Thank you very much! With best regards Dr. Mehdi Dadkhah Email: drdadk...@outlook.com Website: drdadkhah.click From: Michael Dewey Sent: Thursday, July 23, 2020 1:06 PM To: Dr. Mehdi Dadkhah ; r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] Question about citing R

Re: [R] Question about citing R packages in an academic paper

2020-07-23 Thread Michael Dewey
Dear Medhi It is good that you are going to cite the packages properly. I do not think it matters too much whether they are in the article itself or in the supplementary material, the important thing is that they are there. You do not have any legal obligation to cite them, as far as I know a

[R] Question about citing R packages in an academic paper

2020-07-21 Thread Dr. Mehdi Dadkhah
Hi, I hope you are doing well! I have a question. I and my colleagues wrote a paper by using R language and its packages. We also used some tutorials. We have words count limitation for our paper. In early version of paper, I cited all packages in the reference list of paper (my paper will be p

[R] Packages for Nonlinear ARIMA Estimation

2019-09-04 Thread Michael Howell
Hello, I am looking for an R package that uses nonlinear least squares to fit ARIMA models. Initially I was using tseries but according to the documentation for the Arima function in tseries: *The exact likelihood is computed via a state-space representation of the ARIMA process, and the innovatio

[R] Opportunities for Developing R Packages (Research-Based, Open-Source)

2019-04-22 Thread Justin Thong
Dear R package community, I am uncertain whether this is appropriate for this mailing list. Please let me know. If not, would you be so kind as to point me in a better direction? I am a mathematics major with a well-developed R experience. I have graduated two years ago and have been working in b

[R] [R-pkgs] new R packages for phylogenetic compartive methods

2019-04-08 Thread Krzysztof Bartoszek via R-packages
/fulltext?series=Sup&vol=12&page=25 . Hope somebody will find these useful Best wishes Krzysztof Bartoszek Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ___ R-packages mailing list r-packa...@r-project.org https

Re: [R] Learning to Write R Packages (Libraries) with Documentation

2019-02-17 Thread Jeff Newmiller
Wow. Did you consider reading the Posting Guide, which indicates that this is not the right list for these questions? Please follow up in the right mailing list, but maybe this will get you started. Your missive is full of value judgements... I can only suppose that is what you get for believin

Re: [R] Learning to Write R Packages (Libraries) with Documentation

2019-02-17 Thread Bert Gunter
." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Sun, Feb 17, 2019 at 11:35 AM Bert Gunter wrote: > This is off topic for this list. Post to r-package-devel for questions > about writing r packages, package docs, etc. Note especially the use of > namesp

Re: [R] Learning to Write R Packages (Libraries) with Documentation

2019-02-17 Thread Bert Gunter
This is off topic for this list. Post to r-package-devel for questions about writing r packages, package docs, etc. Note especially the use of namespaces to avoid name clashes. -- Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things in

[R] Learning to Write R Packages (Libraries) with Documentation

2019-02-17 Thread Ivo Welch
I would like to put together a set of my collected utility functions and share them internally. (I don't think they are of any broader interest.) To do this, I still want to follow good practice. I am particularly confused about writing docs. * for documentation, how do I refer to '@'-type docum

Re: [R] Packages

2019-01-23 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 23/01/2019 12:27 p.m., AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa wrote: here is the messages I got when I install the "car" package: You didn't install it, you got errors during the install. I'm not sure why there was no attempt to install Rcpp (which was required by rio, see the error message). Perhaps t

Re: [R] Packages

2019-01-23 Thread Neal Fultz
I'd recommend you upgrade to R version 3.5.2, the version you have is quite out of date. On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 9:42 AM AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa < abouelmakarim1...@gmail.com> wrote: > here is the messages I got when I install the "car" package: > > > install.packages("car") > Installing package

Re: [R] Packages

2019-01-23 Thread AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa
here is the messages I got when I install the "car" package: > install.packages("car") Installing package into ‘C:/Users/aaboueissa/Documents/R/win-library/3.3’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) also installing the dependency ‘rio’ There are binary versions available but the source versions are later:

Re: [R] Packages

2019-01-23 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 23/01/2019 12:13 p.m., AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa wrote: Dear All: After installing the packages "car" and "alr3", I got the following error messages: library(car) Error in library(car) : there is no package called ‘car’ library(alr3) Error in library(alr3) : there is no package called ‘

[R] Packages

2019-01-23 Thread AbouEl-Makarim Aboueissa
Dear All: After installing the packages "car" and "alr3", I got the following error messages: > library(car) Error in library(car) : there is no package called ‘car’ > library(alr3) Error in library(alr3) : there is no package called ‘alr3’ any helps would be appreciated. with many thanks ab

Re: [R] Problem with loaded R packages

2018-08-15 Thread Spencer Brackett
ly. > > d) The Bioconductor project has a different mailing list... for questions > not generically about R you should look at > https://www.bioconductor.org/help/support > > On August 15, 2018 11:07:39 AM PDT, Spencer Brackett < > spbracket...@saintjosephhs.com> wrote: > >

Re: [R] Problem with loaded R packages

2018-08-15 Thread Jeff Newmiller
11:07:39 AM PDT, Spencer Brackett wrote: >Good afternoon, > > I am trying to load the two R packages CGSDR and GAIA which I have >successfully installed onto my R program. Following installation of the >two >packages, I proceeded upon recommendation to load both packages via t

Re: [R] Problem with loaded R packages

2018-08-15 Thread Marc Schwartz via R-help
tes/cgdsr.pdf > > Regards, > > Marc Schwartz > > > On Aug 15, 2018, at 2:07 PM, Spencer Brackett > > wrote: > > > > Good afternoon, > > > > I am trying to load the two R packages CGSDR and GAIA which I have > > successfully installed on

Re: [R] Problem with loaded R packages

2018-08-15 Thread Marc Schwartz via R-help
/vignettes/cgdsr.pdf Regards, Marc Schwartz > On Aug 15, 2018, at 2:07 PM, Spencer Brackett > wrote: > > Good afternoon, > > I am trying to load the two R packages CGSDR and GAIA which I have > successfully installed onto my R program. Following installation of the two > pa

[R] Problem with loaded R packages

2018-08-15 Thread Spencer Brackett
Good afternoon, I am trying to load the two R packages CGSDR and GAIA which I have successfully installed onto my R program. Following installation of the two packages, I proceeded upon recommendation to load both packages via the library function. Therefore I inputed following... library

[R] Draft proposal for Searching R Packages

2018-02-17 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello, All:   I just posted a "Draft Proposal for improving the ability of R users to search R packages" to Wikiversity (https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Draft_Proposal_for_improving_the_ability_of_R_users_to_search_R_packages).   You are all invited to rewrite it in a

[R] Searching R Packages

2018-01-27 Thread Spencer Graves
Hello, All: Might you have time to review the article I recently posted to Wikiversity on "Searching R Packages" (https://en.wikiversity.org/wiki/Searching_R_Packages)? Please edit this yourself or propose changes in the associated "Discuss" page or in an email t

Re: [R] Packages couldn't load

2018-01-19 Thread MacQueen, Don
Or the openxlsx package, which does not require Java, and is similar to the xlsx package in functionality (both reads and writes, for example). -- Don MacQueen Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory 7000 East Ave., L-627 Livermore, CA 94550 925-423-1062 Lab cell 925-724-7509 On 1/16/18, 4:42

Re: [R] Packages couldn't load

2018-01-16 Thread Thierry Onkelinx
You need to make sure that the rJava package is working. Consider using the readxl package instead of xlsx. Best regards, ir. Thierry Onkelinx Statisticus / Statistician Vlaamse Overheid / Government of Flanders INSTITUUT VOOR NATUUR- EN BOSONDERZOEK / RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR NATURE AND FOREST T

[R] Packages couldn't load

2018-01-16 Thread Emeka Don
Dear All, I have been trying to install Xlsx package in R but i have been getting this error after the installation. Please can anyone help? > any(grepl("xlsx",installed.packages())) [1] TRUE > library("xlsx") Loading required package: rJava Error: package or namespace load failed for ‘rJava’: .

Re: [R] Gaussian Process Classification R packages

2017-12-11 Thread Gary Black
y post. -Original Message- From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Damjan Krstajic Sent: Monday, December 11, 2017 6:37 PM To: Bert Gunter ; Jeff Newmiller Cc: R-help ; Berry, Charles Subject: Re: [R] Gaussian Process Classification R packages For the record p

Re: [R] Gaussian Process Classification R packages

2017-12-11 Thread Bert Gunter
gt; dkrsta...@hotmail.com> wrote: > >Thank you Charles Berry for your kind reply. I don't see anything wrong > >with the word "struggling". I have spent several hours trying various R > >packages like kernlab and GPfit to use GP to create a binary > &g

Re: [R] Gaussian Process Classification R packages

2017-12-11 Thread Jeff Newmiller
gt;with the word "struggling". I have spent several hours trying various R >packages like kernlab and GPfit to use GP to create a binary >classification model which produces a prediction interval for each >sample. I have been struggling because with all of them you may create >

Re: [R] Gaussian Process Classification R packages

2017-12-11 Thread Berry, Charles
tion. Perhaps, you have misunderstood the capabilities of a package or failed to grasp an inobvious way to use the package to reach your goal. In any case, providing some background of why you think the obvious leads do not work in your case can be helpful. Doing that search myself I see links to

Re: [R] Gaussian Process Classification R packages

2017-12-11 Thread Bert Gunter
Google it! "R Gaussian process model binary classification." Cheers, Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and sticking things into it." -- Opus (aka Berkeley Breathed in his "Bloom County" comic strip ) On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 4:53 AM, Damja

Re: [R] Packages for Learning Algorithm Independent Branch and Bound for Feature Selection

2017-07-03 Thread Enrico Schumann
Quoting Alex Byrley : See, I have built my own genetic algorithm already and tested it on this problem. I have a solution, but due to the heuristic nature of GA, I cannot guarantee that it is the optimal subset. If I was simply doing this for a company project, you are spot on with the type of

Re: [R] Packages for Learning Algorithm Independent Branch and Bound for Feature Selection

2017-07-01 Thread Alex Byrley
See, I have built my own genetic algorithm already and tested it on this problem. I have a solution, but due to the heuristic nature of GA, I cannot guarantee that it is the optimal subset. If I was simply doing this for a company project, you are spot on with the type of algorithm I would use, bu

Re: [R] Packages for Learning Algorithm Independent Branch and Bound for Feature Selection

2017-07-01 Thread Enrico Schumann
On Thu, 29 Jun 2017, Alex Byrley writes: > I am looking for packages that can run a branch-and-bound algorithm to > maximize a distance measure (such as Bhattacharyya or Mahalanobis) on a set > of features. > > I would like this to be learning algorithm independent, so that the method > just looks

[R] Packages for Learning Algorithm Independent Branch and Bound for Feature Selection

2017-06-29 Thread Alex Byrley
I am looking for packages that can run a branch-and-bound algorithm to maximize a distance measure (such as Bhattacharyya or Mahalanobis) on a set of features. I would like this to be learning algorithm independent, so that the method just looks at the features, and selects the subset of a user-de

[R] How do you discover and learn about R packages?

2017-03-20 Thread Julia Silge
I am contributing to a session at userR 2017 this coming July that will focus on discovering and learning about R packages. This is an increasingly important issue for R users as we all decide which of the 10,000+ packages to invest time in understanding and then use in our work. To prepare for

Re: [R] xvfb? cron job updates R packages, fails on some requiring X11

2017-01-20 Thread Berwin A Turlach
G'day Paul, On Thu, 19 Jan 2017 10:52:16 -0600 Paul Johnson wrote: > In Centos 7 systems, I wrote a script that runs on the cron and I > notice some package updates and installs fail like this: > > [] > > I understand I need something like xvfb to simulate an X11 session, > but I don't und

Re: [R] xvfb? cron job updates R packages, fails on some requiring X11

2017-01-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
Paul, Just prefix the command as you would with, say, /usr/bin/time. An example is here: https://github.com/RcppCore/rcpp-logs/blob/master/scripts/runRcppDepends.r#L140L-L142 from the script I use to test all Rcpp dependencies -- now over 900 -- unattended. Some packages also need OpenGL

Re: [R] xvfb? cron job updates R packages, fails on some requiring X11

2017-01-19 Thread Duncan Murdoch
On 19/01/2017 11:52 AM, Paul Johnson wrote: In Centos 7 systems, I wrote a script that runs on the cron and I notice some package updates and installs fail like this: Error : .onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for 'iplots', details: call: .jnew("org/rosuda/iplots/Framework") error: java.awt.

[R] xvfb? cron job updates R packages, fails on some requiring X11

2017-01-19 Thread Paul Johnson
In Centos 7 systems, I wrote a script that runs on the cron and I notice some package updates and installs fail like this: Error : .onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for 'iplots', details: call: .jnew("org/rosuda/iplots/Framework") error: java.awt.HeadlessException: No X11 DISPLAY variable was

Re: [R] are R packages safe?

2016-12-08 Thread Marc Schwartz
;> I think, in this case it's mostly: >>> >>> That they are virus/malware free. >>> And that they don't send out some info that they are not supposed to. >>> >>> Thank you! >>> Dimitri >>> >>> >>> On Thu, D

Re: [R] are R packages safe?

2016-12-08 Thread Spencer Graves
end out some info that they are not supposed to. Thank you! Dimitri On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Marc Schwartz wrote: On Dec 8, 2016, at 11:47 AM, Dimitri Liakhovitski wrote: Guys, suddenly, I am being asked for a proof that R packages that are not '"base" are safe. I'v

Re: [R] are R packages safe?

2016-12-08 Thread Dimitri Liakhovitski
ul! >> I think, in this case it's mostly: >> >> That they are virus/malware free. >> And that they don't send out some info that they are not supposed to. >> >> Thank you! >> Dimitri >> >> >> On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 1:04 PM, Marc Schwartz

Re: [R] are R packages safe?

2016-12-08 Thread Spencer Graves
PM, Marc Schwartz wrote: On Dec 8, 2016, at 11:47 AM, Dimitri Liakhovitski wrote: Guys, suddenly, I am being asked for a proof that R packages that are not '"base" are safe. I've never been asked this question before. Is there some documentation on CRAN that discusses how

Re: [R] are R packages safe?

2016-12-08 Thread Marc Schwartz
16 at 1:04 PM, Marc Schwartz wrote: >> >> On Dec 8, 2016, at 11:47 AM, Dimitri Liakhovitski >> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> suddenly, I am being asked for a proof that R packages that are not >> '"base" are safe. I've never been asked this

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