You might also want to try a different mirror. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity.
On October 26, 2015 6:49:42 AM PDT, Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: >I have not used W10, but for quite awhile the *administrator" account >(not the hidden one named "Administrator") has merely had the right to >"Run As Administrator"... but doing so explicitly is not recommended >unless you definitely know what you are doing (in which case you should >not be asking for help here). As long as you let the UAC (User Account >Control) prompt you at the necessary moments you should not have >permissions trouble. If you have followed this advice already then >there might be a bug in the installer, but I would have thought I would >have seen more complaints by now if it was a bug. >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go >Live... >DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live >Go... > Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing >Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with >/Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. >rocks...1k >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. > >On October 26, 2015 6:16:47 AM PDT, Keith S Weintraub ><kw1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>I uninstalled all versions of R on my computer and killed all R >>directories (I think). >> >>I am wondering that since I “upgraded” to Windows 10 is it possible >>that I should create a user separate from the administrator account? >My >>previous version of Windows was 7 Home I think. >> >>Here is a longer version of the error messages that I get. >> >>> install.packages("sm") >>Installing package into ‘C:/Users/Administrator/My >>Documents/R/win-library/3.2’ >>(as ‘lib’ is unspecified) >>--- Please select a CRAN mirror for use in this session --- >>Warning: unable to access index for repository >>https://cran.cnr.Berkeley.edu/src/contrib >>Warning: unable to access index for repository >>https://cran.cnr.Berkeley.edu/bin/windows/contrib/3.2 >>Warning messages: >>1: In normalizePath(path.expand(path), winslash, mustWork) : >>path[1]="C:/Users/Administrator/My Documents/R/win-library/3.2": >Access >>is denied >>2: package ‘sm’ is not available (for R version 3.2.2) >> >> >>Thanks for your help, >>KW >> >> >>> On Oct 25, 2015, at 7:15 PM, Jeff Newmiller >><jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> wrote: >>> >>> I would guess that you ran R as administrator at some point and now >>you have a permissions problem on your user library. I can't say I >know >>how to fix it, though using administrator mode to fix the permissions >>is probably hard while using administrator mode to delete the R >>directory and reinstalling your packages might be easier. >>> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go >>Live... >>> DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. >Live >>Go... >>> Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. >>Playing >>> Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. >with >>> /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. >>rocks...1k >>> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >>> Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. >>> >>> On October 25, 2015 7:50:07 AM PDT, Keith S Weintraub >><kw1...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> I get the following error: >>>> >>>> Warning message: >>>> In normalizePath(path.expand(path), winslash, mustWork) : >>>> path[1]="C:\Users\Administrator\My Documents/R/win-library/3.2": >>Access >>>> is denied >>>> >>>> This may be the first time that I have tried to upgrade R since I >>>> upgraded my Windows installation (on Parallels on my Mac no less) >to >>>> Windows 10. >>>> >>>> Needless to say when I try to install packages outside of core CRAN >>I >>>> have issues. >>>> >>>> Any help is greatly appreciated. >>>> >>>> Thanks much, >>>> KW >>>> >>>> ______________________________________________ >>>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>>> 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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >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 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.