I finally got R CMD install and R CMD check working on Vista:
1. put both R and the package source in the %userprofile% tree, i.e.
in C:\Users\yourName or below. During installation setup of R the
Select Destination Location screen lets you specify this.
2. The environment variable tmpdir
Dear R-Devel,
we use R on 32 and 64 bit versions of RHEL AS 4 (U5) where the default
compiler is gcc 3. However recently we have had problems updating
MCMCpack which appears to require gcc4.
I have a few questions.
a) Is it OK to mix and match gcc3 and gcc4?
b) Should we recompile the whole
JB == John Brzustowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Fri, 7 Sep 2007 15:47:26 +0200 (CEST) writes:
JB == John Brzustowski [EMAIL PROTECTED]
on Fri, 7 Sep 2007 15:47:26 +0200 (CEST) writes:
JB Full_Name: John Brzustowski
JB Version: R-devel-trunk, R-2.4.0
JB OS: linux, gcc 4.0.3
Mark Difford wrote:
Hi Dominick,
No offence intended, but I have been running R (presently 2.5.1.patched) on
a Vista (Home Basic) machine without a hitch since March 2007. Initially I
had to turn off User Account Control to install new packages, but that was
a known issue. I still run it
If you find you need to turn UAC off try, instead, installing R into
%userprofile%\Documents\R\R-2.6.0
(assuming R 2.6.0). I run with UAC *on* although actually I was able
to run R with UAC on even with R in c:\Program Files\R\R-2.6.0.
It was only R CMD CHECK/INSTALL that was a problem and
