On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 3:46 AM, gunjan narulkar <[email protected]> wrote: > My apologies. I should have given that information to start with. > > Command used: install.packages("quantmod") > > Error: package ‘quantmod’ is not available (for R version 2.15.1) > > sessionInfo() output: > R version 2.15.1 (2012-06-22) > Platform: x86_64-pc-mingw32/x64 (64-bit) > > locale: > [1] LC_COLLATE=English_India.1252 LC_CTYPE=English_India.1252 > [3] LC_MONETARY=English_India.1252 LC_NUMERIC=C > [5] LC_TIME=English_India.1252 > > attached base packages: > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base > > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > [1] tools_2.15.1 > > > Please let me know if there is any other detail that I've left out. > As Jeff said, quantmod is on CRAN and the Windows binary is available, so the problem is likely with your local mirror.
> > Thanks a lot, > > Regards, > Gunjan > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jeff Ryan <[email protected]> > To: gunjan narulkar <[email protected]> > Cc: R-SIG-Finance <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, October 22, 2012 12:55 AM > Subject: Re: [R-SIG-Finance] Regarding availability of TTR/Quantmod etc for > RV2.15.1 > > They are on CRAN > > http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/quantmod/index.html > > Please provide exact errors you are encountering as well as sessionInfo() > output. > > Jeff > > Jeffrey Ryan | Founder | [email protected] > > www.lemnica.com > > On Oct 21, 2012, at 11:26 AM, gunjan narulkar <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I'm new to both - R as well as it's usage in trading - and I'm trying me >> best to learn things myself. So kindly excuse me if my question is very >> basic. I've installed R V2.15.1 and been trying to install TTR/Quantmod >> packages on my machine using the usual install.packages command, but I keep >> getting that these packages are not available in CRAN (which indeed is that >> case as I could not found them listed on the webpage.). So any idea when >> would they be available? Also, is the only work-around is to do away with >> RV2.15.1 and go for some older version or there are any other ways to go >> about it? >> >> I'm desperate to start my practice using above packages, so please suggest >> me the alternatives. >> >> Thanks & Regards, >> Gunjan Narulkar, >> Student, >> Indian Institute of Science >> LinkedIn: in.linkedin.com/pub/gunjan-narulkar/19/a3b/521 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance >> -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. >> -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions >> should go. > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance > -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. > -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions > should go. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-finance -- Subscriber-posting only. If you want to post, subscribe first. -- Also note that this is not the r-help list where general R questions should go.
