package installation problems
allan clark wrote:
Hi I have tried to install some of the packages from the CRAN packages section.
This is a FAQ. See the R for Windows FAQs, Section 3.1: "Can I install
packages (libraries) in this version?"
BTW: Simply typing
install.packages("mgcv")
should do the trick.
Uwe Ligges
I am running a windows system. I did the following: (for example...) 1.downloaded the zip file (mgcv_0.9-5.tar) from http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/PACKAGES.html#sm 2.and saved it in the library folder of R 3.unzipped the file into the same folder 4.a folder named sm was created 5.from within R I loaded the package by using library(mgcv) Any help would be much appreciated. ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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