On Thu, 17 Apr 2008, Phil taylor wrote: > Hi folks, > > when trying to update packages in version 2.6.1 I recuieve the following > error messages:
Actually, they are *warnings*. > Warning: unable to access index for repository > http://www.sourcekeg.co.uk/cran/bin/windows/contrib/2.6 > Warning: unable to access index for repository > http://www.stats.ox.ac.uk/pub/RWin/bin/windows/contrib/2.6 > Warning message: > In open.connection(con, "r") : cannot open: HTTP status was '0 (nil)' > > > Can some one out there help interprt these for me? Is it an R problem, or is > it related to my server? The first is a broken CRAN mirror -- please choose a different mirror. But otherwise rw-FAQ Q2.19 applies, for the second and third mean that you machine is unable to make HTTP connections. -- 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.