[R] Help with R Installation on Debian 2.2.19 (old stable/potato)

2003-07-10 Thread Shashank Bhide
Hi all, I hope this is the correct list to post such a question. I was trying to install the R-project on Debian and encountered significant problems with the same. The main problem is the installation of the libc6 package. I need this package in order to install the R-core package. However,

Re: [R] Help with R Installation on Debian 2.2.19 (old stable/potato)

2003-07-10 Thread Jameson C. Burt
I have avoided crossing Debian versions (eg, installing woody packages over a Debian potato distribution) unless I do a full upgrade to, eg, woody. However, R was and is available for the Debian potato version, but it is version 0.90. If you would be satisfied with that version, and I got good u

Re: [R] Help with R Installation on Debian 2.2.19 (old stable/potato)

2003-07-20 Thread Dirk Eddelbuettel
On Thu, Jul 10, 2003 at 01:50:59PM -0400, Jameson C. Burt wrote: > I have avoided crossing Debian versions > (eg, installing woody packages over a Debian potato distribution) Countless users have done that with success. It all depends on your comfort level with your Debian system as you need som