I can install hdf5 smoothly. I am using R2.5.0 on WinXP-32bit machine.
>> configure: error: Can't find HDF5 It looks u r using x86_64 machine. Maybe u need install hdf5 from source code. I have been install hdf5 on both CentOS and Fedora, no error messages. ZHUANSHI On 12/4/07, Jahrul Alam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello, > > I want to install hdf5 libraries for R and I get the same error as posted > below whether I try install.packages("hdf5") from R command prompt or the > command line installation below. I would appreciate if any one could help me > on this. > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] hdf5]$ ./configure > --with-hdf5=/bluejay/apps/HDF5-1.6.6/x86_64 > checking for gcc... gcc > checking for C compiler default output... a.out > checking whether the C compiler works... yes > checking whether we are cross compiling... no > checking for executable suffix... > checking for object suffix... o > checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes > checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes > checking for library containing inflate... -lz > checking for library containing H5open... no > configure: error: Can't find HDF5 > > Thanks. > > Jahrul > > > > -- > Jahrul Alam, PhD > Post-doctoral researcher > Dept of Earth and Environmental Sciences > University of Waterloo > Waterloo, ON, Canada > http://www.math.mcmaster.ca/~alamj/ > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > > > -- Zhuanshi He / Z. He (PhD) Waterloo Centre for Atmospheric Sciences (WCAS) Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences Phy Bldg, Rm 2022 University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 Canada Tel: +1-519-888-4567 ext 38053 FAX: +1-519-746-0435 ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.