are you able to install anything from github? like devtools::install_github( "hadley/dplyr" )
On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 9:36 AM, <katharina.mandersch...@posteo.de> wrote: > unfortunately it failed with the installation of lodown: > >> devtools::install_github("ajdamico/lodown") >> > Downloading GitHub repo ajdamico/lodown@master > from URL https://api.github.com/repos/ajdamico/lodown/zipball/master > Installing lodown > "C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-33~1.3/bin/x64/R" --no-site-file --no-environ --no-save > \ > --no-restore --quiet CMD INSTALL \ > "C:/Users/mandersk/AppData/Local/Temp/Rtmpch0aTn/devtools18f > 4305b4ab5/ajdamico-lodown-d235a3e" \ > --library="\\unetna01/mandersk$/Daten/R/win-library/3.3" --install-tests > > * installing *source* package 'lodown' ... > ** R > ** inst > ** preparing package for lazy loading > ** help > *** installing help indices > ** building package indices > ** testing if installed package can be loaded > *** arch - i386 > Warnung in library(pkg_name, lib.loc = lib, character.only = TRUE, > logical.return = TRUE) > there is no package called 'lodown' > Fehler: Laden fehlgeschlagen > Ausführung angehalten > *** arch - x64 > Warnung in library(pkg_name, lib.loc = lib, character.only = TRUE, > logical.return = TRUE) > there is no package called 'lodown' > Fehler: Laden fehlgeschlagen > Ausführung angehalten > ERROR: loading failed for 'i386', 'x64' > * removing '\\unetna01/mandersk$/Daten/R/win-library/3.3/lodown' > Error: Command failed (1) > > Am 01.05.2017 18:15 schrieb Anthony Damico: > >> did my code work? thanks >> >> On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 11:35 AM, <katharina.mandersch...@posteo.de> >> wrote: >> >> hi, thanks for the reply! >>> it always worked until 3.4.0. i got warning but they did not stop R >>> loading the file ... >>> >>> Am 01.05.2017 16:10 schrieb Anthony Damico: >>> hi, i don't think foreign::read.spss or haven::read_spss have ever >>> worked with a handful of the ess files, but library(memisc) does. >>> you >>> are better off loading ess with library(lodown) because the drudge >>> work has already been done-- >>> >>> library(devtools) >>> devtools::install_github("ajdamico/lodown") >>> library(lodown) >>> ess_cat <- get_catalog( "ess" , output_dir = "C:/My >>> Directory/ESS" >>> ) >>> >>> # which entries do you want? >>> head(ess_cat) >>> >>> # how about wave 7 only >>> sub_ess_cat <- subset( ess_cat , wave == 7 ) >>> >>> # replace the email address with whatever you registered with >>> lodown( "ess" , sub_ess_cat , your_email = "em...@address.com" >>> ) >>> >>> x <- readRDS( "C:/My Directory/ESS/2014/ESS7csCH.rds" ) >>> >>> # looks good >>> head( x ) >>> >>> On Mon, May 1, 2017 at 6:22 AM, <katharina.mandersch...@posteo.de> >>> wrote: >>> >>> after updating R from 3.3.3. to 3.4.0 i cannot import spss-data >>> files anymore. for the european social survey >>> (europeansocialsurvey.org [1] [1]) i get this warning: >>> re-encoding from CP1252 >>> Fehler in levels<-(*tmp*, value = if (nl == nL) >>> as.character(labels) else paste0(labels, : >>> factor level [3] is duplicated >>> Zusätzlich: Warnmeldung: >>> In read.spss(file, use.value.labels = use.value.labels, >>> to.data.frame = to.data.frame, : >>> //filepath/ESS7CH.sav: Unrecognized record type 7, subtype 18 >>> encountered in system file >>> >>> using the package foreign does the same. >>> >>> ______________________________________________ >>> R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help [2] [2] >>> PLEASE do read the posting guide >>> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html [3] [3] >>> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >>> >>> Links: >>> ------ >>> [1] http://europeansocialsurvey.org [1] >>> [2] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help [2] >>> [3] http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html [3] >>> >> >> >> >> Links: >> ------ >> [1] http://europeansocialsurvey.org >> [2] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> [3] http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html >> > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ 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.