I am currently unable to install any Bioconductor 3.13 packages using BiocManager for Windows. Here is a sample R session using R 4.1.0beta for Windows. Notice the first time I type `install("Biobase")` there is no error message but the package is not installed. The second time and subsequent times I use install() I get an error message mentioning `readRDS`.
Any ideas? Thanks Gordon > library(BiocManager) Bioconductor version 3.13 (BiocManager 1.30.13), ?BiocManager::install for help > install("Biobase") Bioconductor version 3.13 (BiocManager 1.30.13), R 4.1.0 beta (2021-05-06 r80268) Installing package(s) 'BiocVersion', 'Biobase' also installing the dependency ‘BiocGenerics’ > library(Biobase) Error in library(Biobase) : there is no package called ‘Biobase’ > install("Biobase") Bioconductor version 3.13 (BiocManager 1.30.13), R 4.1.0 beta (2021-05-06 r80268) Installing package(s) 'BiocVersion', 'Biobase' also installing the dependency ‘BiocGenerics’ Error in readRDS(dest) : error reading from connection > sessionInfo() R version 4.1.0 beta (2021-05-06 r80268) Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) Running under: Windows 10 x64 (build 18363) Matrix products: default locale: [1] LC_COLLATE=English_Australia.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_Australia.1252 [3] LC_MONETARY=English_Australia.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C [5] LC_TIME=English_Australia.1252 attached base packages: [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base other attached packages: [1] BiocManager_1.30.13 loaded via a namespace (and not attached): [1] compiler_4.1.0 tools_4.1.0 ------------------------------------------ Professor Gordon K Smyth Joint Head, Bioinformatics Division Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research [WEHI Logo] Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research 1G Royal Parade Parkville Victoria 3052 Australia www.wehi.edu.au<https://wehi.edu.au> Twitter<https://twitter.com/WEHI_research> | Facebook<https://www.facebook.com/WEHIresearch/> | Instagram<https://www.instagram.com/wehi_research> | Youtube<https://www.youtube.com/user/WEHImovies> | LinkedIn<https://www.linkedin.com/company/wehi_research> WEHI acknowledges the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin Nation as the traditional owners of the land where our campuses are located and the continuing connection to country and community. Private and confidential The content of this e-mail and any attachments may be private and confidential, intended only for use of the individual or entity named. If you are not the intended recipient of this message you must not read, forward, print, copy, disclose, use or store in any way the information this e-mail or any attachment contains. If you are not the intended recipient, please notify the sender immediately and delete or destroy all copies of this e-mail and any attachment. [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ Bioc-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/bioc-devel