Homebrew is Linux-style packaging for OS X. Think of it as an equivalent to apt-get—either it will retrieve a binary or it will attempt to build one.
On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 9:33 AM Matthias Krawutschke < krawutsc...@uni-potsdam.de> wrote: > Eberhard, > > thank you so much for your quick response. > > Yes, my MacBook has only 256 GB HDD (Standard) ☹ > Oh, well, I know & I don´t use X-Code as well. I take the small version of > that: xcode-select --install > (It installed only the command-line tools, header, etc. for using their > own c-compiler) > > Hm, I never used "Homebrew" - I come from the UNIX - World and I like the > command-line 😊. > Well, I can create the files for R via "make" - after them it breaks the > installation ☹ > > Best regards.... > > > Herzlichst grüßt Sie das HPC - Team > > > > i.A. Matthias Krawutschke > > Universität Potsdam > ZIM - Zentrum für Informationstechnologie und Medienmanagement > Team High-Performance-Computing > Campus Am Neuen Palais: Am Neuen Palais 10 | 14469 Potsdam > Tel: +49 331 977-4444, Fax: +49 331 977-1750 > > Internet: http://www.uni-potsdam.de/zim > > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Dr Eberhard W Lisse <e...@lisse.na> > Gesendet: Dienstag, 28. Januar 2020 10:18 > An: Matthias Krawutschke <krawutsc...@uni-potsdam.de>; > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > Cc: e...@lisse.na > Betreff: Re: [R-SIG-Mac] Using R on MacOS Catalina..... > > Matthias, > > A Mac with Catalina and a small hard disk? > > I use the Homebrew package manager and while there is a short delay > between R and Homebrew this works out very well. It has two options, one > with out the app, which is what I use because I for GUI I use RStudio > exclusively. > > There is really no need to compile from source :-)-O XCode is huge, though > the XCode command line tools are required. > > Gruss aus dem Süden :-)-O > > el > > On 28/01/2020 11:05, Matthias Krawutschke wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > > > > > I am new at this Mailinglist and I have a question about R on MacOS > > Catalina. > > > > On your Website I had found a package for R. If I want to install it > > on my MacBook – the program told me, that I can´t install the software > > on an other volume like “system”….. That is bad, because I had a > > small Volume on my MacBook ☹ > > > > > > > > If I want to compile the R-System new with GNU-C Compiler 9.2.0 – I > > can “make” the files, but “make install” return it with an ERROR. > > > > So, did you have any ideas what kind of problems that here I had? > > > > > > > > I thank you very much for your assistance and have a nice day….. > > > > > > > > Herzlichst grüßt Sie das HPC - Team > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Matthias Krawutschke > [...] > -- > Dr. Eberhard W. Lisse \ / Obstetrician & Gynaecologist > e...@lisse.na / * | Telephone: +264 81 124 6733 (cell) > PO Box 8421 \ / > Bachbrecht 10007, Namibia ;____/ > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > -- Byron Ellis (byron.el...@gmail.com) "Oook" -- The Librarian [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac