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i was able to solve the problem by explicitly putting R_LIBS_USER='' in the /etc/Renviron file (it isn't enough simply to comment the entry out, because it has a default value that magically comes from somewhere else) cheers On 25/08/2014 9:59 pm, David Winsemius wrote: > > On Aug 25, 2014, at 7:11 AM, Ista Zahn wrote: > >> On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 5:58 AM, Jonathon Love <j...@thon.cc> >> wrote: >>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm trying to prevent the loading of packages from the >>> 'personal library' >> >> Of behalf of the users you are about to cripple, please, do not >> do that! > > Hello jonathon and Ista; > > (I think this might be the first time I've seriously with Ista.) > I've been in the situation where I had multiple copies of packages > in 2 different libraries and wanted to do exactly what was > requested. I'm assuming that the "main" library directory is > something other than '~/Library/R/3.0/library' and permissions > allow packages to be accessed and placed there. A quick method > would simply be to execute this at the command line (or if it > needed to be repeated in .Rprofile) : > > .libPaths( .libPaths()[!which(.libPaths() == > '~/Library/R/3.0/library')] ) > > I suppose you could wrap some testing around this to prevent the > removal of that path if it were the only one or if it were the path > to the base and stats packages. Fo me this reports correctly that > my base package is not there: > >> grepl("~/Library/R/3.0/library" , >> attr(packageDescription('base'), "file") ) > [1] FALSE > > But this raises the question. Why is this happening and why don't > you just delete the directory? > - -- JASP - A Fresh Way to Do Statistics http://jasp-stats.org/ - -- How happy is he born and taught, That serveth not another's will; Whose armour is his honest thought, And simple truth his utmost skill This man is freed from servile bands Of hope to rise, or fear to fall: Lord of himself, though not of lands, And, having nothing, yet hath all. -- Sir Henry Wotton -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.20 (Darwin) Comment: GPGTools - https://gpgtools.org iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJT+6XIAAoJEH277gjmPGDYU8sP/1zd8KOdkCfP0RMvuuD/H8vm nfyByHbTIPrSc/ERWYm8aoc1UAFO95U6tjxdPQzsVXli00RgRLpr9aa58HXsr8TI i+2P5Hrq/b7nXG6rUIjN6YBoKW/cuYmujQhecvcD2VyLAGqAbSnRMq/9XSk2ghba fIKsOgMj+VqVEiBjb2bpeq0UeGl0JmPzQ29s7A+ncKX7L9rDrPCV9Rf2wG205dIl wZftqilwcwvKmIidnc//WMSZawNWUZZKmfxui+u1RqjkqgP9sNbtS8dsAHzZo/gY N+BNBmZ7uQa7ewLkGUU0/gmAzPaAYUNfidMhEFhzXrpR1ncEAcdwgV/FKtJIOuij ngttf2AsbB779S0cLz+I2uwxcUPh1WqJXAGWNHk+xDmyA/eUZIqxrPHtathDohJb Z0IU7+ld2gI2qo/OGp4m47HktHOM1ky+bgGPQnE5CCgM4XxavIhgWvzXW9tq4nVo YQEjGzhRW4WMTdpaF0DgjneNeYVUjtWy6uckdn4L3nP87qgPJSUwByWWZpzjEBjZ WAvyIK8VAVgIQKeegN9Rr82Uw1JZXvnueTHE5sH/Mwur4T1wxl9CaHE2cDi2BnMJ n1MCbPMp2rS+Zae7lJAhmXCM9P3wTtOfQVw5LyaXWIC4VF6MhZVVyFW7uWD0Z1pJ h0GN6g/DUUImGhve9Oqs =IjO5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ______________________________________________ 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.