Message-ID: <3FA91E32.6090608@statistik.uni-dortmund.de>
Date: 2003-11-05T15:58:42Z
From: Uwe Ligges
Subject: package installation problems
In-Reply-To: <3FA91B1E.8E4D90D8@stats.uct.ac.za>
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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