By any chance is Kalem accessing the Internet through a proxy server which
requires a userid and password. There're are instructions in the Windows
FAQ on how to deal with this.  He may need to obtain some information from
his IT department.  Alternatively he could download the zip file and
install it from a local directory.

John

On Tuesday, 29 November 2011, R. Michael Weylandt <
michael.weyla...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Please cc the general list in your replies. I'm not a Windows expert
> and there are many on this list who know far more about that OS than I
> and can handle your question far more ably.
>
> As I said I'm not a Windows expert so you may wish to consult the
> R-Windows FAQ and the R Admin & Installation Manuals (both easily
> google-able) and take the following with a grain of salt, but you can
> usually install a binary directly with the install.packages() command
> setting repos = NULL and putting the file-path as the primary
> argument. E.g., on my Mac this works to install xts
>
> remove.packages("xts")
> library(xts) # Throws error as desired
>
> setwd("~/Downloads")
> install.packages("xts_0.8-2.tgz", repos = NULL)
>
> library(xts) # Success!
>
> If you downloaded a binary don't worry about compiling the Fortran
> code: it comes pre-compiled.
>
> Michael
>
> On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 6:46 AM, kalam narendar reddy
> <narendarcse...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> thnak u sir for revert back quickly.
>> sir what i have to do now i have downloaded the windows Binary file.
>> what is the next step i have to follow.
>> please help me in this regard.
>> if fortran code is there for bayesian quantile rgression in which
directory
>> it is.
>> My os is windows07
>> Thanks In advance
>> With Regards
>> Kalam Narendar Reddy
>>
>
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