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Message-ID: <m2mz5i4n20.fsf@ziti.local>
Date: 2006-12-20T15:14:15Z
From: Seth Falcon
Subject: biocondutor installation problem
In-Reply-To: <7CD06E15ADF4104A9F2E4DC2DE678F89044482B3@EXCHANGE21.staff.main.ntu.edu.sg> (Kesavan Asaithambi's message of "Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:37:15 +0800")

I'm pretty sure your subject should be:

  Help configure R to use web proxy on RHEL4.

You don't have a Bioconductor specific problem (yet).

"Kesavan Asaithambi" <asaithambi at ntu.edu.sg> writes:
>> source("http://www.bioconductor.org/biocLite.R")
>
> Error in file(file, "r", encoding = encoding) :
>
>         unable to open connection
>
> In addition: Warning message:
>
> unable to connect to 'www.bioconductor.org' on port 80.

Did you try reading the help for download.file?  Start R and then do:

   help(download.file)

+ seth