[R] downloading packages at local disk

2008-05-05 Thread Rodrigo Briceño
Hi again R users. I was reviewing the manual of R about how to install packages using the GUI and it's corresponding menu packages. My question is how to download a specific set of packages in order to install them in a computer that doesn't have internet access. Is there a web page where I can sea

Re: [R] downloading packages at local disk

2008-05-05 Thread John Fox
Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Rodrigo Briceño > Sent: May-05-08 5:13 PM > To: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: [R] downloading packages at local disk > > Hi again R users. I was reviewing the manual of R about how to ins

Re: [R] downloading packages at local disk

2008-05-05 Thread Jorge Ivan Velez
Dear Rodrigo, The packages are available in http://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/ What you can do is download them to your flash drive in .zip format. Once you do that, you can install them from R via "Packages"->"Install package(s) from local zip files" and browsing them in your flash drive. T

Re: [R] downloading packages at local disk

2008-05-05 Thread Henrique Dallazuanna
Try the download.packages function also: download.packages(c("car", "boot", "MASS"), destdir = "C://") On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Rodrigo Briceño <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi again R users. I was reviewing the manual of R about how to install > packages using the GUI and it's correspond

Re: [R] downloading packages at local disk

2008-05-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
helps, John -- John Fox, Professor Department of Sociology McMaster University Hamilton, Ontario, Canada web: socserv.mcmaster.ca/jfox -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rodrigo Briceño Sent: May-05-08 5:13 PM To: