I have just test the package on Ubuntu 12.04, everything is OK. So please provide the error message on your computer.
Best, KK On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 9:02 PM, David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net>wrote: > > On Apr 5, 2014, at 1:50 AM, Srinivasan, Sathish K wrote: > > > Hi all, > > Does anyone have issues installing multic package ( > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/multic/index.html) on ubuntu. > > After doing a search on rhelp and r-sig-debian yours seems to be the > first. Shouldn't you be providing much more detail regarding your current > setup and versions of R and compilers, methods you are using, and the > errors you are getting? Review the Posting Guide for a checklist. (And : > You are mentioning both Windows7 and Linux distro which adds to the > ambiguity and lack of clarity.). The README says the package needs > compilation and provided details about how to go about that and who to > contact with specific requests for information about your setup: > > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/multic/README > > > Also, there is no active support for windows binary version. > > Yes? The message linked to is a generic CRAN message. What is the point of > mentioning this? > > > Could any one please help me install multic package on ubuntu 12.04, 64 > bit system running with R 2.14.2 version. > > I'm not a Linux user so probably am speaking out of place and only doing > so because it is the weekend and I've noticed that the traffic is slow on > the mailing list on weekends. I believe Ubuntu is a fork of Debian so you > may want to pay particular attention to mentions of Debian specific > instructions in the links below. Many of the questions I have seen on R > help from ubuntu users who have difficulties with installing packages get > resolved by re-installing R using the development version of R. I have seen > the use of r-base-dev as a target. > > > http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#Essential-and-useful-other-programs-under-a-Unix_002dalike > > > http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/R-admin.html#Installing-R-under-Unix_002dalikes > > There is also a Debian R mailing list and the archives are at markmail > (although I suspect those are not he official ones.) > > http://markmail.org/search/+list:org%2Er-project%2Er-sig-debian > > > > > > Thanks > > Sathish > > > Please ... read. > > 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. > > -- > > David Winsemius > Alameda, CA, USA > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Qiang Kou q...@umail.iu.edu School of Informatics and Computing, Indiana University [[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.
