Don't know why but I was able to install R & Rstudio without any problems in Ubuntu 14.04 with the same dual-boot setup.
Atakan Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 10:34:34 -0400 Subject: Re: [R-sig-Debian] Problem with Install R on Linux Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus From: erol.bicero...@alumni.utoronto.ca To: e...@debian.org CC: atakano...@outlook.com; r-sig-debian@r-project.org Thanks for clarifying Dirk. On Thu, May 12, 2016 at 10:30 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> wrote: On 12 May 2016 at 09:17, Erol Biceroglu wrote: | Side question... would this have anything to do with 16.04 being new and | (potentially) "less stable" than 14.04? Or put another way, would this issue | come up under 14.04? No. User error (with apt-config files) is orthogonal to release quality. And FWIW some people seem to be quite positive on 16.04: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2016/05/ubuntu-16-04-proves-even-an-lts-release-can-live-at-linuxs-bleeding-edge/ Dirk -- http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com | @eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Debian mailing list R-SIG-Debian@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian