Message-ID: <7127D3BE-3898-11D9-A2B1-000A95B2B140@sanger.ac.uk>
Date: 2004-11-17T12:58:56Z
From: Tim Cutts
Subject: R 2.0.0 Installation Problem
In-Reply-To: <419B1310.8060603@statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
On 17 Nov 2004, at 9:00 am, Uwe Ligges wrote:
> David Rocke wrote:
>
>> I and my students have been having an odd problem with this release,
>> which is that packages are disappearing. After installation the
>> package is found with the library command, but later in the same
>> session or in a later session, the library command returns a not found
>> error. Then later it is back. Happening on both Windows and OS X,
>> mostly but not entirely with Bioconductor packages.
>>
>
> Please tell us more details. It never happened to anybody else that
> packages dissapear. Are the files still at the correct location? Have
> you instaled into another library tree?
Have you installed them on a network volume? I've seen this sort of
behaviour with overloaded NFS servers in the past.
Tim
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Dr Tim Cutts
Informatics Systems Group, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute
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