Maura E Monville wrote: > Thank you. I have downloaded the compressed package "growth-1.tgz". I have > extracted the archive. But all my attempts to install such a package so that > I can call its functions from R command line ... have failed. > It is not clear to me how to operate the "install.packages" command where > the package has been already downloaded. > I tried different parameters, and repos=NULL, but I could not succeed. > What is the pitfall here ? > Hi Monica,
I downloaded growth.tgz and rmutil.tgz (which growth requires) and installed them like this: R CMD INSTALL rmutil.tgz --no-latex R CMD INSTALL growth.tgz --no-latex The examples seem to work, so maybe this would work for you. Jim ______________________________________________ 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.