I am not aware of a "-1" option for R CMD INSTALL [1]. Nor do I have a Macintosh.
Do be prepared to keep reading the documentation once you get past this point, as the whole reason you are doing this is that the original maintainer chose to not fix whatever problems existed in that package, and I have never used that package. Those problems might be minor, or they might be extensive. [1] https://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Installing-packages -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On November 6, 2016 5:17:12 AM PST, varin sacha <varinsa...@yahoo.fr> wrote: >Hi Jeff, > >Many thanks for your reply.I know that R packages can be downloaded as >"tar.gz" file for Mac OS X from CRAN sources. I have found on Internet >that the command is the following : > >R CMD INSTALL -1 rlme_0.4.tar.gz > >When I run that command on my R console, I get an error as you can read >here below. > >What am I doing wrong ? > > >> R CMD INSTALL -1 rlme_0.4.tar.gz >Erreur : unexpected symbol in "R CMD" > > >----- Mail original ----- >De : Jeff Newmiller <jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> >À : varin sacha <varinsa...@yahoo.fr>; varin sacha via R-help ><r-help@r-project.org>; David Winsemius <dwinsem...@comcast.net> >Cc : R-help Mailing List <r-help@r-project.org> >Envoyé le : Dimanche 6 novembre 2016 0h07 >Objet : Re: [R] Problem with downloading library(Rcmdr) > >Google is your friend... try searching for "CRAN rlme". > >The bad thing about contributed packages is that sometimes the >maintainers stop maintaining their packages. The good thing is that the >source is still there so you can go fix it if you really need it. ______________________________________________ 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.
