Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

On 21/01/16 00:35, Tom Callaway wrote: Ah yes, those. Replace the rpm -Uvh with yum update and it should resolve the dependencies for you. If that fails, just pass all of those deps (in "") to yum install. Success at last! The first idea failed, the second one worked. For completeness (for

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

Ah yes, those. Replace the rpm -Uvh with yum update and it should resolve the dependencies for you. If that fails, just pass all of those deps (in "") to yum install. Sorry about that! On Jan 20, 2016 2:34 AM, Rolf Turner wrote: > > On 20/01/16 18:31, Tom Callaway

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

On 01/18/2016 08:50 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: > Okay; tried this. The executive summary is: It didn't work. I normally would charge a modest fee of a good bottle of liquor or a six-pack of craft beer for the following lesson, but in the spirit of easing your suffering, I shall do it once more at

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

On 01/19/2016 11:10 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: >> https://spot.fedorapeople.org/fedora17-R-deps/ > > Thank you for going to all this work. > > However (as usual) I'm still at a bit of a loss. I *think* that just a > few more words of instruction will get me to where I need to be. > > I went to the

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

On 20/01/16 18:31, Tom Callaway wrote: Download all of them, except for the src.rpm (and the texinfo-debuginfo package). Then, run: sudo rpm -Uvh info-6.0-2.fc17.1.x86_64.rpm perl-File-ShareDir-Install-0.10-3.fc17.noarch.rpm perl-Module-Install-AuthorRequires-0.02-10.fc17.noarch.rpm

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

On 01/16/2016 05:24 PM, Rolf Turner wrote: > All that being said, the question remains as to *why* R cannot find > "texinfo" when it is indeed present on my system. Rather than give you a lengthy discussion of how RPM building works and hacking the R spec, let's focus on this question instead

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

Thank you *very* much for this clear and detailed response. I will give it a try and report on what happens later today. Thanks again. cheers, Rolf -- Technical Editor ANZJS Department of Statistics University of Auckland Phone: +64-9-373-7599 ext. 88276 On 19/01/16 03:52, Tom Callaway

[R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

My apologies for an inadvertent cross-posting. I *intended* to send this message to r-sig-fedora but by mistake sent it to us...@lists.fedoraproject.org . So I am re-sending it to the address that I actually intended. Again, I apologise for the screw-up. So. Here we go again: It's no

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

On 17/01/16 11:03, Tom Callaway wrote: Are you building from a source tarball or using the Fedora SRPM? I strongly advise you to rebuild the SRPM, because the resulting binary RPM will have all the necessary deps for building and installing. You might need to change the spec up a bit, since I

Re: [R-sig-Fedora] WARNING you cannot build info or html versions of the R manuals

Are you building from a source tarball or using the Fedora SRPM? I strongly advise you to rebuild the SRPM, because the resulting binary RPM will have all the necessary deps for building and installing. You might need to change the spec up a bit, since I assume building on Fedora means a modern