The answer is: > .libPaths() [1] "E:/R/R-2.10.1/library"
stats package is found under .../library/ I tried Jim's suggestion and copied R-2.10.1 directory from C:\Program Files\R\ into USB-disk, and everything seems to work fine. Re-istallation did not help. Thanks, -Lauri 2010/2/9, Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk>: > > On Tue, 9 Feb 2010, Peter Dalgaard wrote: > > Lauri Nikkinen wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I installed R on USB-drive, but when I run Rgui.exe from bin folder, I >>> get >>> this error: >>> >> >> ... >> >>> >>> Error in library(package, lib.loc = lib.loc, character.only = TRUE, >>> logical.return = TRUE, : >>> 'stats' is not a valid installed package >>> >>> var(1:10) >>>> >>> Error: could not find function "var" >>> ---------------------------- >>> >>> So it seems that stats package is not loaded. How can I fix this? >>> >> >> Does R know where to find its packages? Can you say >> >> .libPaths() >> >> and tell us what the output is? And where is the actual install of >> ...\library\stats? >> > > It would not have got that far if it could not find 'base'. > I think Duncan Murdoch is likely to be correct: this looks like a corrupt > install. > > >> -- >> O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Ă˜ster Farimagsgade 5, Entr.B >> c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics PO Box 2099, 1014 Cph. K >> (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 >> ~~~~~~~~~~ - (p.dalga...@biostat.ku.dk) FAX: (+45) 35327907 >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help >> PLEASE do read the posting guide >> http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html<http://www.r-project.org/posting-guide.html> >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> >> > -- > Brian D. Ripley, rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk > Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ > University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) > 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) > Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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