On Feb 22, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
> On 22/02/2013 21:26, David Winsemius wrote: >> The system is reporting that it cannot find `make`. It appears that you have >> not installed XCode on you Mac, or that you did with an earlier version for >> which you have not updated, or something else which has broken your >> installation. Please read the MacOS FAQ. (And post further such question on >> the SIG-Mac mailing list.) > > For the record, such information is in the 'R Installation and Administration > Manual', as from R-patched (and hence R 2.15.3 and R 3.0.0). See e.g. > http://cran.r-project.org/doc/manuals/r-release/R-admin.html#Mac-OS-X . > > On recent versions of OS X it is not Xcode you need, but the 'Xcode > command-line tools'. These can be installed from inside Xcode > (Preferences->Downloads->Components) or separately. > > For Hmisc you will need a matching Fortran compiler: see that manual. It seems reasonable to ask however, why he is installing source CRAN packages on OSX when the default OSX install would be binaries, if he installed R by using Simon's OSX binary. If he installed R from source, he should have already had the requisite compiler related tools installed. Perhaps I need more coffee late on a Friday, but something seems inconsistent here. Regards, Marc Schwartz > >> On Feb 22, 2013, at 12:15 PM, londonphd wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi, I have not been able to use R in my macbook pro. I am getting the >>> following error message every time i try to install a package >>> >>> * installing *source* package ‘Hmisc’ ... >>> ** package ‘Hmisc’ successfully unpacked and MD5 sums checked >>> ** libs >>> *** arch - i386 >>> sh: make: command not found >>> ERROR: compilation failed for package ‘Hmisc’ >>> * removing ‘/Users/ravshonbek/Library/R/2.15/library/Hmisc’ >>> * installing *source* package ‘quadprog’ ... >>> ** libs >>> *** arch - i386 >>> sh: make: command not found >>> ERROR: compilation failed for package ‘quadprog’ >>> * removing ‘/Users/ravshonbek/Library/R/2.15/library/quadprog’ >>> ERROR: dependency ‘Hmisc’ is not available for package ‘its’ >>> * removing ‘/Users/ravshonbek/Library/R/2.15/library/its’ >>> ERROR: dependency ‘quadprog’ is not available for package ‘tseries’ >>> * removing ‘/Users/ravshonbek/Library/R/2.15/library/tseries’ >>> >>> The downloaded source packages are in >>> >>> ‘/private/var/folders/c7/jrjv78_x6f53l3sw_w715gk00000gn/T/RtmpS4sYUx/downloaded_packages’ >>> >>> >>> I look forward to your help, plsease ______________________________________________ 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.
