Yihui, Thanks very much! Explicitly specifying the RStudio server works, and I have reinstalled tikzDevice
Best wishes, Ranjan On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 22:42:41 -0600 Yihui Xie <x...@yihui.name> wrote: > Please do not use http://r-forge.r-project.org/ to install tikzDevice. > We no longer update tikzDevice on R-Forge. It may be a problem of your > CRAN mirror. When in doubt, try the RStudio mirror (the chance that > Amazon CloudFront is down should be much smaller than a single metal > server somewhere): > > install.packages("tikzDevice", repos="https://cran.rstudio.com";) > # make sure your version of R supports https > > Regards, > Yihui > -- > Yihui Xie <xieyi...@gmail.com> > Web: http://yihui.name > > > On Fri, Jan 15, 2016 at 9:37 PM, Ranjan Maitra > <maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 15 Jan 2016 21:25:06 -0600 Ranjan Maitra > > <maitra.mbox.igno...@inbox.com> wrote: > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> I wanted to install tikzDevices on a installation of R (3.2.3) on a new > >> machine. However, I am getting: > >> > >> > install.packages('tikzDevices') > >> > >> Warning message: > >> package ‘tikzDevices’ is not available (for R version 3.2.3) > >> > >> Is there any way out for me other than wait for the tikzDevices to be > >> updated in the repos? I am on Fedora 23 with everything up to date. > >> > >> Many thanks in advance for any suggestions and best wishes, > >> Ranjan > > > > > > Sorry to answer my own question, but I found a way out (only specific to > > tikzDevices): > > > > install.packages("tikzDevice", repos="http://R-Forge.R-project.org";) > > > > It would be nice to have a general approach, especially when R updated does > > not mostly mean that packages installed under and earlier version of R stop > > working. > > > > Best wiehes, > > Ranjan > > > > ____________________________________________________________ > > Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password? > > Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account. > > > > ______________________________________________ > > 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. -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. ____________________________________________________________ Can't remember your password? Do you need a strong and secure password? Use Password manager! It stores your passwords & protects your account. ______________________________________________ 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.
