Didn't know it was there (and it didn't occur to me to look ...). I have installed a few other of the Debianized packages, but I'm fairly new to Debian and don't know offhand how to get a list of which packages exist in Debian form and what their names are (or how to say "install all R packages")
cheers, Ben On Tue, 11 May 2004, Dirk Eddelbuettel wrote: > > Hi Ben, > > On Tue, May 11, 2004 at 11:57:40AM -0400, Ben Bolker wrote: > > > > Just in case anyone cares or is hitting the same problem: > > Any reason you choose to not install install the evailable package? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> apt-cache policy r-cran-mgcv > r-cran-mgcv: > Installed: 0.9.6-3 > Candidate: 0.9.6-3 > Version Table: > 1.0.4-1 0 > -1 http://basebud unstable/main Packages > *** 0.9.6-3 0 > 500 http://basebud testing/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> > > > to install current mgcv (1.0-5) on 1.9.0 on Knoppix/Debian unstable I had > > to: > > > > # cd /usr/lib > > # ln -s /usr/lib/atlas/libblas.so.3 libblas-3.so > > # ln -s /usr/lib/atlas/liblapack.so.3 liblapack-3.so > > > > Otherwise compilation couldn't find -lblas-3 or -llapack-3 > > The R package may need a recompilation if something changed w.r.t. to the > libraries, though Camm is typically careful not to require this. I need to > check this, unfortunately my main build machine is currently sick. > > > (I could have gotten away with the links in /usr/lib/atlas instead of > > /usr/lib, as /usr/lib/atlas was listed in /etc/ld.so.conf) > > You should never need a fudge like this on Debian system. Something else is > not right, and we need to fix that. > > Dirk > > -- 620B Bartram Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Zoology Department, University of Florida http://www.zoo.ufl.edu/bolker Box 118525 (ph) 352-392-5697 Gainesville, FL 32611-8525 (fax) 352-392-3704 ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://www.stat.math.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html