Re How to install latest version of quantmod?

That is a tragically bad documentation lag ;-)

The main help file isn't automatically generated (noted, and I will
fix).  Try sessionInfo()

  

sessionInfo()
    

R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14)
i386-apple-darwin10.0.0

locale:
[1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base

other attached packages:
[1] quantmod_0.3-14 TTR_0.20-1      Defaults_1.1-1  xts_0.7-1
[5] zoo_1.6-2

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] grid_2.10.1     lattice_0.17-26 tools_2.10.1
  


On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Immanuel <mane.desk at googlemail.com> wrote:
  

Hey Jeff,

thanks for your fast answer.

    

install.packages("quantmod", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org")
      

Warning in install.packages("quantmod", repos =
"http://R-Forge.R-project.org") :
 argument 'lib' is missing: using
'/home/flyingimmi/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.10'
trying URL 'http://R-Forge.R-project.org/src/contrib/quantmod_0.3-14.tar.gz'
Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 118790 bytes (116 Kb)
opened URL
==================================================
downloaded 116 Kb

* installing *source* package ?quantmod? ...
** R
** demo
** preparing package for lazy loading
Loading required package: zoo
Creating a new generic function for "summary" in "quantmod"
** help
*** installing help indices
** building package indices ...
* DONE (quantmod)
---- cut---
help(quantmod)

      Package:   quantmod
      Type:      Package
      Version:   0.3-8
      Date:      2007-11-20
      Depends:   xts(>=0.0-15),Defaults
      Suggests:  DBI,RMySQL,TTR,fSeries,its
      LazyLoad:  yes
      License:   GPL-3
      URL:       http://www.quantmod.com
      URL:       http://quantmod.r-forge.r-project.org
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As far as I can tell is quantmod now installed in different places
and is only using the old version. :-/

any further hint's ?
regards mane