install RMySQL under Mac OS X 10.4.7
Try
install.packages('RMySQL', repos
="http://www.biometrics.mtu.edu/CRAN/", dependencies=TRUE ,
type='source')
Check the help for install.packages() for an explanation of the
'type' argument, and some Mac-specific information about it.
-Don
At 10:00 AM -0700 7/5/06, Luo Weijun wrote:
Hello All, I tried to install RMySQL package, but the error messages says there is no such package, even though I did see RMySQL is there in the contributed package list in all mirror sites of CRAN I tried. Not sure what is the problem.
mysql.home <- '/usr/local/mysql'
Sys.putenv('PKG_CPPFLAGS'=paste('-I',file.path(mysql.home,'include'),sep=''))
Sys.putenv('PKG_LIBS'=paste('-L',file.path(mysql.home,'lib'),'
-lmysqlclient',sep=''))
> install.packages('RMySQL', repos =
"http://www.biometrics.mtu.edu/CRAN/",dependencies =T) dependency ''RMySQL'' is not available
> install.packages('RMySQL', repos =
"http://www.biometrics.mtu.edu/CRAN/") Warning in download.packages(pkgs, destdir = tmpd, available = available, : no package 'RMySQL' at the repositories I tried download the package manually under unix, and install it from within R, and no luck too. cd ~/download/R curl -O http://www.biometrics.mtu.edu/CRAN/src/contrib/RMySQL_0.5-7.tar.gz
install.packages( 'RMySQL_0.5-7.tar.gz', repos =
NULL) Error in gzfile(file, "r") : unable to open connection In addition: Warning message: cannot open compressed file 'RMySQL_0.5-7.tar.gz/DESCRIPTION'
sessionInfo()
Version 2.3.0 (2006-04-24) powerpc-apple-darwin8.6.0 attached base packages: [1] "methods" "stats" "graphics" "grDevices" "utils" "datasets" [7] "base" could anybody tell me what happens here, and how to fix the problem? Thank you so much! Weijun
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