i m installing pkg but get error like this
> install.packages("RMySQL") Installing package(s) into ‘/home/trendwise/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.13’ (as ‘lib’ is unspecified) trying URL 'http://ftp.iitm.ac.in/cran/src/contrib/RMySQL_0.9-3.tar.gz' Content type 'application/x-gzip' length 165363 bytes (161 Kb) opened URL ================================================== downloaded 161 Kb * installing *source* package ‘RMySQL’ ... checking for gcc... gcc checking for C compiler default output file name... a.out checking whether the C compiler works... yes checking whether we are cross compiling... no checking for suffix of executables... checking for suffix of object files... o checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E checking for compress in -lz... yes checking for getopt_long in -lc... yes checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for egrep... grep -E checking for ANSI C header files... yes checking for sys/types.h... yes checking for sys/stat.h... yes checking for stdlib.h... yes checking for string.h... yes checking for memory.h... yes checking for strings.h... yes checking for inttypes.h... yes checking for stdint.h... yes checking for unistd.h... yes checking mysql.h usability... no checking mysql.h presence... no checking for mysql.h... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking for mysql_init in -lmysqlclient... no checking /usr/local/include/mysql/mysql.h usability... no checking /usr/local/include/mysql/mysql.h presence... no checking for /usr/local/include/mysql/mysql.h... no checking /usr/include/mysql/mysql.h usability... no checking /usr/include/mysql/mysql.h presence... no checking for /usr/include/mysql/mysql.h... no checking /usr/local/mysql/include/mysql/mysql.h usability... no checking /usr/local/mysql/include/mysql/mysql.h presence... no checking for /usr/local/mysql/include/mysql/mysql.h... no checking /opt/include/mysql/mysql.h usability... no checking /opt/include/mysql/mysql.h presence... no checking for /opt/include/mysql/mysql.h... no checking /include/mysql/mysql.h usability... no checking /include/mysql/mysql.h presence... no checking for /include/mysql/mysql.h... no Configuration error: could not find the MySQL installation include and/or library directories. Manually specify the location of the MySQL libraries and the header files and re-run R CMD INSTALL. INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Define and export the 2 shell variables PKG_CPPFLAGS and PKG_LIBS to include the directory for header files (*.h) and libraries, for example (using Bourne shell syntax): export PKG_CPPFLAGS="-I<MySQL-include-dir>" export PKG_LIBS="-L<MySQL-lib-dir> -lmysqlclient" Re-run the R INSTALL command: R CMD INSTALL RMySQL_<version>.tar.gz 2. Alternatively, you may pass the configure arguments --with-mysql-dir=<base-dir> (distribution directory) or --with-mysql-inc=<base-inc> (where MySQL header files reside) --with-mysql-lib=<base-lib> (where MySQL libraries reside) in the call to R INSTALL --configure-args='...' R CMD INSTALL --configure-args='--with-mysql-dir=DIR' RMySQL_<version>.tar.gz ERROR: configuration failed for package ‘RMySQL’ * removing ‘/home/trendwise/R/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-library/2.13/RMySQL’ The downloaded packages are in ‘/tmp/Rtmp97FOng/downloaded_packages’ Warning message: In install.packages("RMySQL") : installation of package 'RMySQL' had non-zero exit status ========================================================================================== i download & extract "mysql-connector-c-6.0.2-linux-glibc2.3-x86-64bit" export two variables as >PKG_CPPFLAGS=/var/lib/mysql/mysql-connector-c-6.0.2-linux-glibc2.3-x86-64bit/include >export $PKG_CPPFLAGS >PKG_LIBS=/var/lib/mysql/mysql-connector-c-6.0.2-linux-glibc2.3-x86-64bit/lib >export $PKG_LIBS where did i was wrong ? ----- Sagar Nikam B.Pharm, M.Sc(Bioinformatics) Software Engineer (Data Research Analyst ) Trendwise Analytics,Bangalore India -- View this message in context: http://r.789695.n4.nabble.com/problem-in-installing-RMySQL-tp4646186.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.