On Tue, 8 Apr 2008, jefe goode wrote: > I am seeing a peculiar installation problem with the R > installation files for Windows: > > R2.6.1 fails to install on MS-Vista with a file > corruption issue. > > But, the same R2.6.1 exe does install OK on Windows > ME. > > The same problem exists with R2.3.1: > Fails to install on Windows Vista > Succeeds install on Windows ME > Succeeds install on Windows 2000 and Windows 98 > > so it cannot be the installation file. > > Has anyone seen this issue with Windows Vista?
No one has reported it and many have succeeded, so it seems to be your machne that is the common factor. But why not try a current version of R? (As the posting guide asked you to.) > > Regards > > Jefe > > ______________________________________________ > 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. > -- Brian D. Ripley, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Professor of Applied Statistics, http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/~ripley/ University of Oxford, Tel: +44 1865 272861 (self) 1 South Parks Road, +44 1865 272866 (PA) Oxford OX1 3TG, UK Fax: +44 1865 272595 ______________________________________________ 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.