You have not followed the Posting Guide recommendations (and common sense) that would allow people to compare their configuration with yours.
I have had no problem with Ubuntu 12.04 and R 2.15.2. You might consider trying a different R repository mirror. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Jeff Newmiller The ..... ..... Go Live... DCN:<jdnew...@dcn.davis.ca.us> Basics: ##.#. ##.#. Live Go... Live: OO#.. Dead: OO#.. Playing Research Engineer (Solar/Batteries O.O#. #.O#. with /Software/Embedded Controllers) .OO#. .OO#. rocks...1k --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. Dave Mitchell <dmmtc...@gmail.com> wrote: >Yes, I've added the appropriate repository to my sources.list file. >I'm >sorry, I should've mentioned I've followed everything in the tutorial >you >posted. Has anyone had issues the tutorial at >http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/README couldn't solve? >Thanks >for your time. > > >Dave Mitchell > >On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Rolf Turner <rolf.tur...@xtra.co.nz> >wrote: > >> >> >> Have you looked at the instructions at the URL which Sarah Goslee >> drew to the attention of the list on 19 July 2012? >> >>> There's a special README for Ubuntu to help you get the current >version. >>> >http://cran.r-project.org/bin/**linux/ubuntu/README<http://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/README> >>> >> You probably need to modify your /etc/apt/sources.list file in the >> manner suggested in those instructions. >> >> cheers, >> >> Rolf Turner >> >> >> >> >> On 02/27/2013 10:16 AM, Dave Mitchell wrote: >> >>> I'm trying to install R 2.15 on an Ubuntu server. I'm getting the >>> "depends >>> .... but it's not going to be installed" error messages I've seen >people >>> write about, but never solve. I've attached a screen shot, if that >helps. >>> Has anyone seen (and solved) these updating issues? I find it hard >to >>> believe that everyone using Ubuntu server is an R version behind. >Thanks >>> for your time. >>> >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >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. ______________________________________________ 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.