Thanks, Marc. That did it. I thought "yum provides" would have been smart enough to tell me about any "devel" package, but I guess I have something left to learn there. Thanks.
--Sam -----Original Message----- From: Marc Schwartz [mailto:marc_schwa...@me.com] Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:28 PM To: Cable, Sam B Civ USAF AFMC AFRL/RVBXI Cc: r-help@r-project.org Subject: Re: [R] configure can't find readline -- but it's there! Hi, The typical solution would be to install the readline-devel RPM, which is where the header files, etc. would be available. So as root: yum install readline-devel or if you have sudo enabled: sudo yum install readline-devel HTH, Marc Schwartz ______________________________________________ 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.