Hey Duncan, Thank so much for the site. Quite helpful. Containing everything and informing me that raster has got no older version. I have also installed the new R version and I am fine. Regards Ogbos On 5 October 2010 15:11, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 05/10/2010 9:00 AM, ogbos okike wrote: > >> Hello, >> The R version on my system is R version 2.8.1 (2008-12-22). I have >> previously installed all the desired packages for my work - and they have >> been working fine. However, somebody played with my system and removed >> almost all the stuff. I am installing the packages again. >> >> But I am finding some packages (such as, sp, rgdal, raster, etc) hard to >> install. Some of the error messages indicate that 2.8.1 is old and that >> the >> package requires 2.10.0. >> >> I have tried to upgrade to 2.10.0 or to the newest release but without >> luck. >> I am now considering reinstalling R ( and then reinstall all the removed >> packages). >> >> Could you please advise if this has any negative implications the R >> package >> or if I have any better option as to handle this problem? >> > > > I would install the current release of R. Version 2.8.1 is quite old, and > likely nobody will support you on it. > > You can get old copies of packages from the CRAN archives < > http://cran.r-project.org/src/contrib/Archive/> if you do decide to stick > with an obsolete version, but I don't know a simple way to find the best > combination of package versions for 2.8.1. > > Duncan Murdoch > [[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.
