This is what I just tried (thanks, Dirk!):
Start R and then Sys.putenv("http_proxy", "whatever"),
options(download.file.method="wget") doesn't work.
Open up a command prompt, define http_proxy there, then run Rgui. Set
options(download.file.method="wget"). This works.
Perhaps you can define
See rw-FAQ Q2.19, and of course the posting guide.
Claiming 'it always fail' does not help us help you, but blaming your
tools in this way could be considered discourteous (or worse).
On Fri, 20 Apr 2007, justin bem wrote:
dear all,
I get internet via a proxy server when I try to
downlaod p
dear all,
I get internet via a proxy server when I try to
downlaod package it always fail. Even when i add and
environnment variable for the http proxy server. I use
windows XP SP2
Sincerly
Justin BEM
Elève Ingénieur Statisticien Economiste
BP 294 Yaoundé.
Tél (00237)9597295.
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