On OS X you need to install the source package for lme4 as the binary package fails one of the tests. We have been unable to reproduce this failure under other operating systems, which makes it hard to debug.
On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 11:09 AM, Alex Foley <alex_foley_...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi, > > I was trying to install lme4 package, but got the following errors: > >> install.packages("lme4") > Warning in install.packages("lme4") : > argument 'lib' is missing: using '/Users/xx/Library/R/2.11/library' > Warning message: > In getDependencies(pkgs, dependencies, available, lib) : > package ‘lme4’ is not available > > > > The session info is: > > >> sessionInfo() > R version 2.11.1 (2010-05-31) > x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0 > > locale: > [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8 > > attached base packages: > [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base > > other attached packages: > [1] Matrix_0.999375-39 lattice_0.18-8 > > loaded via a namespace (and not attached): > [1] grid_2.11.1 nlme_3.1-96 stats4_2.11.1 tools_2.11.1 > > Should I be installing this in a different manner? > > > thanks! > > > > > [[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. > > ______________________________________________ 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.