Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0505110631420.27930@gannet.stats>
Date: 2005-05-11T05:34:44Z
From: Brian Ripley
Subject: Problem installing packages.
In-Reply-To: <42818708.8020806@epm.net.co>
Please look in the archives: in particular the *current* R-patched version
does not do that and this has been discussed within the last week in a
thread started by Erich Neuwirth.
On Tue, 10 May 2005, Kenneth Cabrera wrote:
> Hello, R users:
>
> I got the following problem when I try to install some packages using
> the 2.1.0 patched version on Window$.
>
> This is only an example.
> The same happens when I try to install ade4.
> (it download the packages and their dependency, but when it finish to
> download
> it shows the same error)
>
>> > utils:::menuInstallPkgs()
>> trying URL
>> 'http://cran.at.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/2.1/CoCo_0.1.6.5.zip'
>> Content type 'application/zip' length 1895592 bytes
>> opened URL
>> downloaded 1851Kb
>>
>> package 'CoCo' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>> bundle 'CoCo' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked
>> Error in sprintf(gettext("unable to move temp installation '%d' to '%s'"),
>> :
>> use format %s for character objects
>
>
> What am I doing wrong?
>
> Thank you for your help.
>
>
> Kenneth
>
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