Re: [R] Problems installing lme4 on Ubuntu

2008-12-19 Thread Steven McKinney
This may just be version incompatibilities. A similar discussion recently transpired on r-sig-mixed-models, see e.g. https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mixed-models/2008q4/001526.html HTH Steven McKinney Statistician Molecular Oncology and Breast Cancer Program British Columbia Cancer

Re: [R] Problems installing lme4 on Ubuntu

2008-12-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 19 December 2008 at 17:13, Bill Harris wrote: | While I'm not an R expert, I have used R on Windows XP. Now I've moved | to Ubuntu (Intrepid), and I'm trying to configure R to work with the | Gelman and Hill _Data Analysis Using Regression and | Multilevel/Hierarchical Models_. So far, it's

Re: [R] Problems installing lme4 on Ubuntu

2008-12-19 Thread Bill Harris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steven McKinney smckin...@bccrc.ca writes: This may just be version incompatibilities. A similar discussion recently transpired on r-sig-mixed-models, see e.g. https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-sig-mixed-models/2008q4/001526.html Steven, That

Re: [R] Problems installing lme4 on Ubuntu

2008-12-19 Thread Bill Harris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dirk Eddelbuettel e...@debian.org writes: First off, see the R FAQ and the Ubuntu README on CRAN: http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ Dirk, Thanks; that looks promising! This shows you how you can get current R binaries with just one

Re: [R] Problems installing lme4 on Ubuntu

2008-12-19 Thread Bill Harris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Bill Harris bill_har...@facilitatedsystems.com writes: This shows you how you can get current R binaries with just one apt-get command. With that, you then get to decide if you want the prebuild r-cran-* packages (as e.g. r-cran-lme4) or whether

Re: [R] Problems installing lme4 on Ubuntu

2008-12-19 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On 19 December 2008 at 19:53, Bill Harris wrote: | That did sound promising. I ran | | , | | sudo R CMD REMOVE -l /usr/lib/R/site-library/ lme4 | ` | | and the files disappeared. Still not a good idea. See /etc/R/Renviron -- the directory /usr/lib/R/site-library is used by your