Hmmm, I know it might seem counterintuitive, but try a different mirror -- I seem to remember some complaints about the Berkeley mirror being slow a few weeks back (though I don't have physical evidence thereof so I apologize for any accidental slander to the Berkeley mirrorers) -- perhaps UCLA?
http://cran.stat.ucla.edu It just took me 2 minutes and I'm on the East Coast. Michael On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 5:10 PM, Hillary Sardiñas <herongr...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have been trying to download the latest version to my Macbook X version > 10.6.8 from my institutions mirror http://cran.cnr.Berkeley.edu > Usually is only takes minutes, but regardless of the browser or where I > connect to the internet I have been unable to download because it would > take upwards 2 days according to the download dialogue box. > I'd really like to get the newest version to run some new packages that > don't seem to work well in what I have currently (2.12.1) > I had the same problem last time I tried to update ~ 3 weeks ago. > Who should I contact/what should I do? > Thanks! > > -- > Hillary Sardiñas > PhD Candidate > Environmental Science, Policy & Management > University of California, Berkeley > http://nature.berkeley.edu/kremenlab/hillary.html > > "There is only one question: how to love this world." ~ Mary Oliver > > [[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. > ______________________________________________ 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.