宋时歌 wrote: > Brian, > > I assume what you meant was that you did not see an icon on the > desktop like in windows. Well, R does not have a GUI under linux, and > you need to open a terminal and type "R" to get started. But you can > install either JGR, Rcommander, or PMG if you really want a GUI. For > me, Emacs + ESS + R works best. > > Best, > Shige > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 10:25 PM, Brian Lunergan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Morning all: > > Coming straight to the point. Switched from XP to Ubuntu Linux. > Followed > the steps outlined on the website to install a current version of > R to my > machine. Seems to have worked OK, but the process doesn't install > it to the > desktop. The notes don't go into that part of it, so I'm seeking some > advice from others more experienced on how to take the last couple > of steps > to make R a menu/desktop choice in GNOME. > > Please and thanks. >
My apologies for not explaining myself clearly but yes, that's more or less the mark I was aiming for. I suppose the Linux purists would think less of me, but I am more comfortable in a graphic workspace. Should be possible, shouldn't it? ;-) I'll look into the ones you suggested. -- Brian Lunergan Nepean, Ontario Canada ______________________________________________ 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.
