> -----Original Message----- > From: R-help [mailto:r-help-boun...@r-project.org] On Behalf Of Duncan > Murdoch > Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2015 1:33 PM > To: Anirudh Jayaraman > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Subject: Re: [R] 'Installation of package <package> had non-zero exit > status' on R-3.2.0 (RStudio Version 0.98.1103) on Ubuntu 12.04 OS > > On 30/04/2015 3:20 PM, Anirudh Jayaraman wrote: > > In that case, it seems that *libcurl* is not available for R-3.2.0 as > I > > get a message for > > > > *>* *install.packages("libcurl")* > > It's not an R package, it's a library that you'll need on your system. > > > > > package ‘libcurl’ is not available (for R version 3.2.0) > > > > Or if on Terminal I run > > > > *sudo apt-get install libcurl4-openssl-dev* > > > > Package libcurl4-openssl-dev is not available, but is referred to by > > another package. > > This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or > > is only available from another source > > That sounds like a problem you'll need to ask about on an Ubuntu forum, > not R-help. Once you get the library installed so that the curl-config > command works for you (outside of R), you should be able to install the > RCurl package in R. > > Duncan Murdoch > <<<snip>>>
Or maybe even better, the r-sig-debian list. They are very helpful with R and Ubuntu issues. https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-debian Hope this is helpful, Dan Daniel J. Nordlund Research and Data Analysis Division Services & Enterprise Support Administration Washington State Department of Social and Health Services ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
