The first parameter needs to be a character vector: install.packages(c("Blossom","INLA","RTisean","RcppProgress","STRbook", "askpass","classInt","ellipsis","generics","lpSolve"," odesolve","ranger","sf", "sys","units") )
Jim Holtman *Data Munger Guru* *What is the problem that you are trying to solve?Tell me what you want to do, not how you want to do it.* On Fri, Aug 9, 2019 at 9:16 AM Rich Shepard <rshep...@appl-ecosys.com> wrote: > Running 3.6.1 here and migrating from my old 32-bit server/workstation to a > new 64-bit server/workstation (both running fully patched Slackware-14.2). > > On the old host .libPaths() returns "/usr/lib/R/library"; on the new host > it > returned nothing so I ran .libPaths("/usr/lib64/R/library") to create the > system-wide library. > > First question is how I was able to print a dataframe list of installed > libraries on the new host if the path was not defined? > > Second question is why I get an error on the new host after defining the > library and running the install.packages() function: > > > install.packages("Blossom","INLA","RTisean","RcppProgress","STRbook", > > "askpass","classInt","ellipsis","generics","lpSolve","odesolve","ranger","sf", > "sys","units") > > Warning in install.packages("Blossom", "INLA", "RTisean", "RcppProgress", : > 'lib = "INLA"' is not writable > > What have I missed or done incorrectly? > > TIA, > > Rich > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > [[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.