Hank Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Windows 2000, R 1.6.1 > When I try use the menu to download and install new packages, the > result looks like this: > {a <- CRAN.packages() > + install.packages(select.list(a[,1],,TRUE), .libPaths()[1], > available=a)} > trying URL `[1]http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/PACKAGES' > Error in download.file(url = paste(contriburl, "PACKAGES", sep = "/"), > : > cannot open: HTTP status was `404' > Is this no longer the path to the packages? Can I fix this without > updating R? > Many thanks, > Hank Stevens
As checking with a browser might have told you, we now have http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.6 http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.7 http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.8 http://cran.r-project.org/bin/windows/contrib/1.9 which might give you an idea what to fix. -- O__ ---- Peter Dalgaard Blegdamsvej 3 c/ /'_ --- Dept. of Biostatistics 2200 Cph. N (*) \(*) -- University of Copenhagen Denmark Ph: (+45) 35327918 ~~~~~~~~~~ - ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) FAX: (+45) 35327907 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help