On Jan 12, 2012, at 13:38 , carol white wrote: > The OS is fedora 10. It's also a 32-bit architecture. >
10? Aren't they at 15 or 16 by now? I guess you need yum install readline-devel or thereabouts. > Best, > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: peter dalgaard <[email protected]> > To: carol white <[email protected]> > Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2012 1:27 PM > Subject: Re: [R] error message in R 2.1.14 installation > > > On Jan 12, 2012, at 13:03 , carol white wrote: > >> Hi, >> I tried to install R.2.14.1 but when running ./configure command, I got the >> following error message >> >> configure: error: --with-readline=yes (default) and headers/libs are not >> available >> >> All checking prior to this error message passed without any problem (see >> below). > > You really should read the R Installation and Administration manual, and for > that matter also the posting guide (e.g.: what OS is this? Debian? RedHat? > Suse? Slackware?). > > Most likely you missed the need to install the _developer_ package for > readline (called readline-dev or something like that) so that the C header > files are not installed. > > -pd > > -- > Peter Dalgaard, Professor > Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School > Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark > Phone: (+45)38153501 > Email: [email protected] Priv: [email protected] -- Peter Dalgaard, Professor Center for Statistics, Copenhagen Business School Solbjerg Plads 3, 2000 Frederiksberg, Denmark Phone: (+45)38153501 Email: [email protected] Priv: [email protected] ______________________________________________ [email protected] 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.
