Hello I'm trying to install the "ncdf" package on a Ubuntu 10.04 laptop.
Can you offer suggestions to install this package? > install.packages("ncdf", repositories = TRUE) Installing package(s) into /home/steve/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12 (as lib is unspecified) --- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- Loading Tcl/Tk interface ... done Error in download.file(url, destfile, method, mode = "wb", ...) : unused argument(s) (repositories = TRUE) Warning in download.packages(pkgs, destdir = tmpd, available = available, : download of package 'ncdf' failed > install.packages("ncdf") Installing package(s) into /home/steve/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12 (as lib is unspecified) trying URL 'http://cran.mirrors.hoobly.com/src/contrib/ncdf_1.6.5.tar.gz' Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 78738 bytes (76 Kb) opened URL ================================================== downloaded 76 Kb * installing *source* package ncdf ... checking for nc-config... no checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking for suffix of executables... checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... none needed checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E checking for grep that handles long lines and -e... /bin/grep checking for egrep... /bin/grep -E checking for ANSI C header files... no checking for sys/types.h... no checking for sys/stat.h... no checking for stdlib.h... no checking for string.h... no checking for memory.h... no checking for strings.h... no checking for inttypes.h... no checking for stdint.h... no checking for unistd.h... no checking netcdf.h usability... no checking netcdf.h presence... no checking for netcdf.h... no configure: error: netcdf header netcdf.h not found ERROR: configuration failed for package ncdf * removing /home/steve/R/i486-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.12/ncdf The downloaded packages are in /tmp/Rtmpt709vH/downloaded_packages Warning message: In install.packages("ncdf") : installation of package 'ncdf' had non-zero exit status Thank you Steve [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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