Re: [R] Installing packages in bulk

2018-10-01 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 1 Oct 2018, Bert Gunter wrote: Your syntax is wrong. See the example at the end of ?install.packages. Bert, Thank you. Rich __ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see

Re: [R] Installing packages in bulk

2018-10-01 Thread Bert Gunter
Your syntax is wrong. pkgs character ***vector*** of the names of packages See the example at the end of ?install.packages. "a","b", "c" is **not** a vector c("a", "b", "c") **is** a vector. -- Bert Bert Gunter "The trouble with having an open mind is that people keep coming along and

[R] Installing packages in bulk

2018-10-01 Thread Rich Shepard
For a new installation of R-3.5.1 I want to install all packages on another host. I prepared a file, R-libraries.R, which contains install.packages('BH, ...') for the entire list. When I source() this file on the new host and select a CRAN mirror I see the message, "Warning message: package