when i am installing package manually (using below command) i get error about cygwin as,
> install.packages("C:\\Users\\trendwise\\Downloads\\RMySQL_0.9-3.tar.gz",lib=getOption("lib"), > repos = NULL, type="source") error:------> Installing package(s) into ‘C:/Users/trendwise/Documents/R/win-library/2.15’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) * installing *source* package 'RMySQL' ... ** package 'RMySQL' successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked "tty" option detected in CYGWIN environment variable. CYGWIN=tty is no longer supported. Please remove it from your CYGWIN environment variable and use a terminal emulator like mintty, xterm, or rxvt. checking for $MYSQL_HOME... not found... searching registry... Error in readRegistry("SOFTWARE\\MySQL AB", hive = "HLM", maxdepth = 2) : Registry key 'SOFTWARE\MySQL AB' not found Execution halted ERROR: configuration failed for package 'RMySQL' * removing 'C:/Users/trendwise/Documents/R/win-library/2.15/RMySQL' Warning in install.packages : running command 'C:/PROGRA~1/R/R-215~1.0/bin/x64/R CMD INSTALL -l "C:/Users/trendwise/Documents/R/win-library/2.15" "C:/Users/trendwise/Downloads/RMySQL_0.9-3.tar.gz"' had status 1 Warning in install.packages : installation of package ‘C:/Users/trendwise/Downloads/RMySQL_0.9-3.tar.gz’ had non-zero exit status i dont want to uninstall cygwin -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/installing-RMySQL-error-due-to-cygwin-tp4645968.html Sent from the R help mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ______________________________________________ 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.