Re: [R] 'yum install R' failing with tcl/tk issue

2013-10-29 Thread Michael Stauffer
Thanks everyone for the replies to my question. The issue turns out to be that I'm on a Rocks cluster head node, and the Rocks distribution disables alternate repos by defaut so it's using the Rocks-6.1 repo which has the old R. In the meantime I've built R 3.0.2 from source, which seems a better

Re: [R] 'yum install R' failing with tcl/tk issue

2013-10-25 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
On 25/10/2013 02:33, Michael Stauffer wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install R on CentOS 6.4. This is not the right list. But - As the posting guide says, we only support current R here. R 2.10.0 is ancient, and other people seem to have found 3.0.1 RPMs for Centos 6.3. - It seems your RPM is

Re: [R] 'yum install R' failing with tcl/tk issue

2013-10-25 Thread Milan Bouchet-Valat
Le jeudi 24 octobre 2013 à 21:33 -0400, Michael Stauffer a écrit : Hi, I'm trying to install R on CentOS 6.4. Following some instructions online, I've done this: rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm yum install R But yum fails,

Re: [R] 'yum install R' failing with tcl/tk issue

2013-10-25 Thread Marc Schwartz
On Oct 25, 2013, at 1:29 AM, Prof Brian Ripley rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk wrote: On 25/10/2013 02:33, Michael Stauffer wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install R on CentOS 6.4. This is not the right list. But - As the posting guide says, we only support current R here. R 2.10.0 is ancient, and

[R] 'yum install R' failing with tcl/tk issue

2013-10-24 Thread Michael Stauffer
Hi, I'm trying to install R on CentOS 6.4. Following some instructions online, I've done this: rpm -Uvh http://download.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/i386/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm yum install R But yum fails, with this (full output below): Error: Package: R-core-2.10.0-2.el5.x86_64

Re: [R] 'yum install R' failing with tcl/tk issue

2013-10-24 Thread Pascal Oettli
Hello, Do you have headers installed (generally tcl-devel and tk-devel)? Regards, Pascal On 25 October 2013 10:33, Michael Stauffer mgsta...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm trying to install R on CentOS 6.4. Following some instructions online, I've done this: rpm -Uvh