Re: [R] installation help for mac os x

2004-10-06 Thread Sean Davis
The authors have done if all for us--you don't need to download all the manuals. They are included. Just type help.start() in the window. A web browser will magically open with all the R-help. Sean On Oct 6, 2004, at 10:10 AM, Nancy Hornewer wrote: Hi, Thanks to everyone that replied! Sorry I

Re: [R] installation help for mac os x

2004-10-06 Thread Nancy Hornewer
Hi, Thanks to everyone that replied! Sorry I didn't respond sooner, but I was out of town. I did install the X11 SDK package and that took care of the subsequent problems with Tk. However, as suggested by Prof. RIpley, I could have just installed the binary from the link below (just looked agai

Re: [R] installation help for mac os x

2004-10-05 Thread Thomas Lumley
On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Nancy Hornewer wrote: (4) Didn't install X11 SDK package because it was optional and I don't think I need that (just want to run this on my machine) (5) Installed tcl8.4.7 - no problems (6) Tried installing tk8.4.7 but received many many error messages when I typed "make". Her

Re: [R] installation help for mac os x

2004-10-05 Thread Prof Brian Ripley
There is a binary installation available at http://cran.r-project.org/bin/macosx/ so do you actually need to be building from the sources? If you do, your immediate problem is installing Tk on MacOS X, and that's not something relevant to R-help. However, Tk on Unix needs X11, whose ins

[R] installation help for mac os x

2004-10-04 Thread Nancy Hornewer
Hi, I'm trying to install R for Mac OS X. I printed out the Mac OS X FAQ (version 1.9-1 2004-03-22) and have been following those instructions step-by-step. I'm a _complete_ novice when it comes to non-mac type software installations and am not very unix literate, but I'm hoping I can get this