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

Pay attention to your error messages:

? .onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for 'broom', details:
 call: loadNamespace(x)
 error: there is no package called ?backports??

? 
David

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On Mar 23, 2022, at 5:41 PM, Bogdan Tanasa <tanasa at gmail.com> wrote:

.onLoad failed in loadNamespace() for 'broom', details:
 call: loadNamespace(x)
 error: there is no package called ?backports?