I figured it out. There were quotes around the semicolon separated path. When I removed them it worked.
On 7/4/05, Gabor Grothendieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > When I run the following: > > cd \Rpkgs > rcmd install mypackage -l library > > I get a message that it cannot find quadprog which is a library > that mypackage depends on. > > Error: package 'quadprog' could not be loaded > > I previously used C:\Program Files\R\rw2011\library as my library for CRAN > packages and did not have a problem but now that I use > C:\Program Files\R\library this problem has started. > > I actually can get it to work by doing either of the following: > > 1. install quadprog into \Program Files\R\rw2011path\library > instead of in \Program Files\R\library, or > > 2. install mypackage into \Program Files\R\library via: > > rcmd install mypackage -l c:\PROGRA~1\R\library > > However, I can't seem to install mypackage into \Rpkgs\library > like I want due to the error I showed above. > > I have \Program Files\R\rw2011pat\etc\Renviron.site set to my > library list (its contents are just the single line shown here): > > R_LIBS=C:/PROGRA~1/R/library;C:/Rpkgs/library > > and normally that works fine, e.g. when doing install.packages > to install a CRAN package, but I assume that it is not being > read by the installation program. I also tried setting R_LIBS, viz. > > C:\Rpkgs>set R_LIBS > R_LIBS="C:\Program Files\R\library;C:\Rpkgs\library;C:\Program > Files\R\rw2011pat > \library" > > but that does not help. In fact, if I do that I get this message: > > list.files: 'C:/Program Files/R/rw2011pat/library"' is not a readable > directory > > even though that directory is valid as I double checked it. > > I have looked at ?Startup and the Admin Manual and the Writing Extensions > Manual and maybe the answer is there but I have not found it. > > Anyone know how to get mypackage to install into \Rpkgs\library ? > > Thanks. > ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
