Help in installing R

I am trying to set-up R in our LINUX Redhat server so that I can use R in LINUX
Here is what I did:

1.       Downloaded the newest version of R

2.       Run ./configure after I untar the files

3.       Had an issue while installing:

4.       [flexapp at njrarltcda000d1 R-3.0.1]$ ./configure

5.       checking build system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu

6.       checking host system type... x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu

7.       loading site script './config.site'

8.       loading build-specific script './config.site'

9.       checking for pwd... /bin/pwd

10.   checking whether builddir is srcdir... yes

11.   checking for working aclocal... missing

12.   checking for working autoconf... missing

13.   checking for working automake... missing

14.   checking for working autoheader... missing

15.   checking for gawk... gawk

16.   checking whether ln -s works... yes

17.   checking for bison... no

18.   checking for byacc... no

19.   checking for ar... ar

20.   checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c

21.   checking for sed... /bin/sed

22.   checking for which... /usr/bin/which

23.   checking for less... /usr/bin/less

24.   checking for gtar... /bin/gtar

25.   checking for tex... no

26.   checking for pdftex... no

27.   configure: WARNING: you cannot build PDF versions of the R manuals

28.   checking for pdflatex... no

29.   configure: WARNING: you cannot build PDF versions of vignettes and help pages

30.   checking for makeindex... no

31.   checking for makeinfo... no

32.   configure: WARNING: you cannot build info or HTML versions of the R manuals

33.   checking for texi2dvi... no

34.   checking for kpsewhich... no

35.   checking for unzip... /usr/bin/unzip

36.   checking for zip... /usr/bin/zip

37.   checking for gzip... /bin/gzip

38.   checking for bzip2... /usr/bin/bzip2

39.   checking for firefox... no

40.   checking for mozilla... no

41.   checking for galeon... no

42.   checking for opera... no

43.   checking for xdg-open... no

44.   checking for kfmclient... no

45.   checking for gnome-moz-remote... no

46.   checking for open... /usr/bin/open

47.   using default browser ... /usr/bin/open

48.   checking for acroread... no

49.   checking for acroread4... no

50.   checking for xdg-open... no

51.   checking for evince... no

52.   checking for xpdf... no

53.   checking for gv... no

54.   checking for gnome-gv... no

55.   checking for ggv... no

56.   checking for okular... no

57.   checking for kpdf... no

58.   checking for open... /usr/bin/open

59.   checking for notangle... false

60.   checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config

61.   checking for gcc... gcc

62.   checking whether the C compiler works... yes

63.   checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out

64.   checking for suffix of executables...

65.   checking whether we are cross compiling... no

66.   checking for suffix of object files... o

67.   checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes

68.   checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes

69.   checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed

70.   checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E

71.   checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep

72.   checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E

73.   checking whether gcc needs -traditional... no

74.   checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E

75.   checking for gfortran... no

76.   checking for f95... no

77.   checking for fort... no

78.   checking for xlf95... no

79.   checking for ifort... no

80.   checking for ifc... no

81.   checking for efc... no

82.   checking for pgf95... no

83.   checking for lf95... no

84.   checking for gfortran... no

85.   checking for ftn... no

86.   checking for g95... no

87.   checking for f90... no

88.   checking for xlf90... no

89.   checking for pgf90... no

90.   checking for pghpf... no

91.   checking for epcf90... no

92.   checking for g77... no

93.   checking for f77... no

94.   checking for xlf... no

95.   checking for frt... no

96.   checking for pgf77... no

97.   checking for cf77... no

98.   checking for fort77... no

99.   checking for fl32... no

100.                        checking for af77... no

101.                        checking for fc... no

102.                        configure: error: No F77 compiler found


Im thinking I would need to install some compiler in our DVLP environment.. can you verify which one is this..

Newbie,
Elizabeth
Elizabeth B. Barayuga
Lead Applications Developer
Enterprise BI
EBBarayuga at ups.com<mailto:EBBarayuga at ups.com>
201-828-7890
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