On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 9:10 AM, Stephen Liu <sati...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi Duncan, > > Ubuntu 10.04 > R version 2.10.1 (2009-12-14) > > Debian 504 > R version 2.7.1 (2008-06-23) > > > Both R were installed on repo. What can I do? Thanks
When I was using Lenny (Debian 505 I think) I found this page really helpful, perhaps it will help you also. http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/debian/README.html I was able to get my version of R up to the latest quite easily by just adding the one line to my sources.list file. Josh > > > B.R. > Stephen L > > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> > To: Stephen Liu <sati...@yahoo.com> > Cc: "r-help@r-project.org" <r-help@r-project.org> > Sent: Tue, August 31, 2010 11:57:12 PM > Subject: Re: [R] Unable to run dev.new > > On 31/08/2010 11:52 AM, Stephen Liu wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> >> Debian 504 64 bit. >> >> Have spent more than 2 hours on dev.new and can't make it to work. >> >> > dev.new(height = 6, width = 12) >> Error in dev.new(height = 6, width = 12) : unused argument(s) (height = 6, >>width = 12) >> >> r-base-core has been installed. The command should be correct. I have run >> it >>before. >> >> Finally I started another VM, Ubuntu 10.04, also 64 bit, and then R. The >>command abovementioned works without problem starting the plot window. >> >> It looks quite funny to me. Any help? >> > > > You don't state your R version, but an earlier message from you hinted it > might > be 2.7.1. The dev.new() function was modified in 2.8.0 to be able to handle > those parameters. > > The current release is 2.11.1, so your copy is way out of date, if it's really > 2.7.1. > > Duncan Murdoch > > > > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Joshua Wiley Ph.D. Student, Health Psychology University of California, Los Angeles http://www.joshuawiley.com/ ______________________________________________ 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.
