Re: [R] How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges?

2011-09-09 Thread Karl Brand
, but it does concern R's package installation/maintenance. How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges? I tried without success: M-x sudo R Why i'm motivated to do so: It seems logical to me, as the only user of the PC, to keep my R library consolidated in the universal library

[R] How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges?

2011-09-07 Thread Karl Brand
Esteemed UseRs and DevelopeRs, Apologies if this question belongs else where, but it does concern R's package installation/maintenance. How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges? I tried without success: M-x sudo R Why i'm motivated to do so: It seems logical to me

Re: [R] How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges?

2011-09-07 Thread Paul Hiemstra
On 09/07/2011 08:54 AM, Karl Brand wrote: Esteemed UseRs and DevelopeRs, Apologies if this question belongs else where, but it does concern R's package installation/maintenance. How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges? I tried without success: M-x sudo R Why i'm

Re: [R] How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges?

2011-09-07 Thread Karl Brand
On 2011-09-07 11:02, Paul Hiemstra wrote: On 09/07/2011 08:54 AM, Karl Brand wrote: Esteemed UseRs and DevelopeRs, Apologies if this question belongs else where, but it does concern R's package installation/maintenance. How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges? I tried without

Re: [R] How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges?

2011-09-07 Thread Spencer Graves
-09-07 11:02, Paul Hiemstra wrote: On 09/07/2011 08:54 AM, Karl Brand wrote: Esteemed UseRs and DevelopeRs, Apologies if this question belongs else where, but it does concern R's package installation/maintenance. How does one start R within Emacs/ESS with root privileges? I tried without