Many thanks Guys!


Amarjit


 

________________________________
 From: Prof Brian Ripley <rip...@stats.ox.ac.uk>
To: amarjit chandhial <a.chandh...@btinternet.com>; "r-help@r-project.org" 
<r-help@r-project.org> 
Sent: Sunday, 27 April 2014, 11:29
Subject: Re: [R] time when packages installed
  

On 27/04/2014 10:50, Duncan Murdoch wrote:
> On 27/04/2014, 4:14 AM, amarjit chandhial wrote:
>>
>>
>> Is there a way in R to list the packages I installed by date ?
>>
>> Or to list the packages I installed in the last n days ?
>>
>
> R doesn't record that itself, but your OS probably does.

It must do.  So see ?dir and ?file.info.  E.g.

pkgs <- dir(.libPaths(), full.names = TRUE)
finf <- file.info(pkgs)
finf[difftime(Sys.time(), finf[,"mtime"], units = "days") <= 2 , 4, 
drop=FALSE]

shows all those up to 2 days old.


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