Thank you Joshua and Allan, I tried it now, and indeed it works. It remember for some reason that it didn't work for windows XP, was I wrong, or did something change ?
Thanks again to the two of you. Best, Tal ----------------Contact Details:------------------------------------------------------- Contact me: tal.gal...@gmail.com | 972-52-7275845 Read me: www.talgalili.com (Hebrew) | www.biostatistics.co.il (Hebrew) | www.r-statistics.com (English) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 11:45 AM, Joshua Wiley <jwiley.ps...@gmail.com>wrote: > Does Sys.getenv("R_LIBS") show the path? My guess is that it has to > do with this little part from ?.libPaths "Only directories which exist > at the time will be included." Try entering the path you specified > into R; when I do, I get an error that says Error: '\P' is an > unrecognized escape in character string starting suggesting that it is > your use of backslashes in the path name leading to R not recognizing > the directory and .libPaths() ignoring it. > > I would try: > > R_LIBS="C:/Program Files (x86)/R/library" > > I also find setting environment variables in Windows to certain > directories makes my life much easier. > > HTH, > > Josh > > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 12:48 AM, Tal Galili <tal.gal...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I added the following line on the "Renviron.site" file: > > R_LIBS=C:\Program Files (x86)\R\library > > > > And when I start R and run: > > .libPaths() > > > > I don't see this path. > > > > On windows XP it worked for me. I am now using windoes 7 (64 bit) with R > > 32. > > Is there a reason this shouldn't work? > > > > > > Thanks, > > Tal > > > > > > > > > > ----------------Contact > > Details:------------------------------------------------------- > > Contact me: tal.gal...@gmail.com | 972-52-7275845 > > Read me: www.talgalili.com (Hebrew) | www.biostatistics.co.il (Hebrew) | > > www.r-statistics.com (English) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > > > > -- > Joshua Wiley > Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology > University of California, Los Angeles > http://www.joshuawiley.com/ > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.