On Jun 17, 2013, at 7:32, Erin Hodgess <erinm.hodg...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear R People: > > I am working with a Centos 5 machine and would like to install R-3.0.1. > > However, the only version that shows up "automatically" is R-2.15.2. > > I have tried the following: > > root@erinminfo [~]# wget > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm > --2013-06-17 06:20:30-- > http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/5/x86_64/epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm > Resolving dl.fedoraproject.org... 209.132.181.26, 209.132.181.27, > 209.132.181.23, ... > Connecting to dl.fedoraproject.org|209.132.181.26|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: 12232 (12K) [application/x-rpm] > Saving to: `epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm' > > 100%[======================================>] 12,232 --.-K/s in > 0.06s > > 2013-06-17 06:20:30 (196 KB/s) - `epel-release-5-4.noarch.rpm' saved > [12232/12232] > > root@erinminfo [~]# wget > http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-5.rpm > --2013-06-17 06:20:30-- > http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi-release-5.rpm > Resolving rpms.famillecollet.com... 88.191.74.232, > 2a01:e0b:1:74:2e0:f4ff:fe1b:b827 > Connecting to rpms.famillecollet.com|88.191.74.232|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: 5180 (5.1K) [application/x-rpm] > Saving to: `remi-release-5.rpm' > > 100%[======================================>] 5,180 --.-K/s in > 0.1s > > 2013-06-17 06:20:31 (50.9 KB/s) - `remi-release-5.rpm' saved [5180/5180] > > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo rpm -Uvh remi-release-5*.rpm epel-release-5*.rpm > warning: remi-release-5.rpm: Header V3 DSA signature: NOKEY, key ID 00f97f56 > Preparing... ########################################### > [100%] > package epel-release-5-4.noarch is already installed > root@erinminfo [~]# cd /etc/yum.repos.d > root@erinminfo [/etc/yum.repos.d]# ls > ./ CentOS-Base.repo CentOS-Media.repo dag.repo epel-testing.repo > ../ CentOS-Debuginfo.repo CentOS-Vault.repo epel.repo r1soft.repo > root@erinminfo [/etc/yum.repos.d]# cd > root@erinminfo [~]# find / -name remi-release-5.rpm > /root/remi-release-5.rpm > > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo nano remi-release-5.rpm > root@erinminfo [~]# ls remi* > remi-release-5.rpm remi-release-6.rpm.1 > remi-release-6.rpm remi-release-6.rpm.2 > root@erinminfo [~]# wget http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi.repo > --2013-06-17 06:24:05-- http://rpms.famillecollet.com/enterprise/remi.repo > Resolving rpms.famillecollet.com... 88.191.74.232, > 2a01:e0b:1:74:2e0:f4ff:fe1b:b827 > Connecting to rpms.famillecollet.com|88.191.74.232|:80... connected. > HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK > Length: 645 [text/plain] > Saving to: `remi.repo' > > 100%[======================================>] 645 --.-K/s in > 0s > > 2013-06-17 06:24:06 (38.4 MB/s) - `remi.repo' saved [645/645] > > root@erinminfo [~]# ls remi* > remi-release-5.rpm remi-release-6.rpm.1 remi.repo > remi-release-6.rpm remi-release-6.rpm.2 > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo nano remi-repo > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo nano remi.repo > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo yum clean all > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, security > Cleaning up Everything > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo yum install R > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, security > Determining fastest mirrors > * base: mirror.thelinuxfix.com > * epel: mirrors.servercentral.net > * extras: yum.singlehop.com > * updates: yum.singlehop.com > base | 1.1 kB > 00:00 > base/primary | 1.2 MB > 00:00 > base > 3641/3641 > dag | 1.9 kB > 00:00 > dag/primary_db | 7.0 MB > 01:16 > epel | 3.6 kB > 00:00 > epel/primary_db | 3.8 MB > 00:02 > extras | 2.1 kB > 00:00 > extras/primary_db | 188 kB > 00:00 > updates | 1.9 kB > 00:00 > updates/primary_db | 473 kB > 00:00 > Excluding Packages in global exclude list > Finished > Setting up Install Process > Package R-2.15.2-1.el5.x86_64 already installed and latest version > Nothing to do > root@erinminfo [~]# sudo yum upgrade R > Loaded plugins: fastestmirror, security > Loading mirror speeds from cached hostfile > * base: mirror.thelinuxfix.com > * epel: mirrors.servercentral.net > * extras: yum.singlehop.com > * updates: yum.singlehop.com > Excluding Packages in global exclude list > Finished > Skipping security plugin, no data > Setting up Upgrade Process > No Packages marked for Update > root@erinminfo [~]# > > > but to no avail. > > Would I be better off compiling from source, please? Yes; also check out the R-SIG-Fedora list. MW > > I have looked and I don't see much about R version 3 on Centos 5. > > Thanks, > Sincerely, > Erin > > > > -- > Erin Hodgess > Associate Professor > Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences > University of Houston - Downtown > mailto: erinm.hodg...@gmail.com > > [[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.