And if that was not intuitively obvious, googling "CRAN Ubuntu" would lead you to [1]. There is also R-sig-debian for these kinds of OS-specific questions next time. (I wish there was an R-sig-windows, but I suppose no one would support it.)
[1] https://cran.r-project.org/bin/linux/ubuntu/ -- Sent from my phone. Please excuse my brevity. On October 4, 2016 6:12:31 PM PDT, Bob Rudis <b...@rud.is> wrote: >Hey Ron, > >I (literally, in the correct use of the term) fired up an Ubuntu 16.04 >vagrant box - https://atlas.hashicorp.com/bento/boxes/ubuntu-16.04 - >and >then did: > >lsb_release -a >No LSB modules are available. >Distributor ID: Ubuntu >Description: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS >Release: 16.04 >Codename: xenial > >and, then: > >sudo echo "deb http://cran.rstudio.com/bin/linux/ubuntu xenial/" | sudo >tee >-a /etc/apt/sources.list >gpg --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key E084DAB9 >gpg -a --export E084DAB9 | sudo apt-key add - >sudo apt-get update >sudo apt-get install r-base r-base-dev >sudo apt-get install libgdal-dev >sudo apt-get install libproj4-dev > >and then did > >install.packages("rgdal") > >in an R session and it's working fine: > >> library(rgdal) >Loading required package: sp >rgdal: version: 1.1-10, (SVN revision 622) >Geospatial Data Abstraction Library extensions to R successfully loaded > Loaded GDAL runtime: GDAL 1.11.3, released 2015/09/16 > Path to GDAL shared files: /usr/share/gdal/1.11 >Loaded PROJ.4 runtime: Rel. 4.9.2, 08 September 2015, [PJ_VERSION: 492] > Path to PROJ.4 shared files: (autodetected) > Linking to sp version: 1.2-3 > >I wish I could have run into errors and helped debug your issue, but it >went in flawlessly. > >-Bob > > > >On Tue, Oct 4, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Rolf Turner <r.tur...@auckland.ac.nz> >wrote: > >> On 05/10/16 12:56, ProfJCNash wrote: >> >>> Can you build/install the source package? I had a problem once where >my >>> libraries were "too recent" for the R package, >>> but I could build against my installed base. In any event, it may >point >>> out the source of the problem. >>> >>> I can appreciate your frustration -- been there, but wish I hadn't. >>> >> >> Essentially install.packages() builds from source. >> >> I also tried to install from the source tarball; same error resulted. >> >> Surely there *must* be somebody out there who understands what's >going on >> and how to fix it. Mustn't there? >> >> cheers, >> >> Rolf >> >> -- >> Technical Editor ANZJS >> Department of Statistics >> University of Auckland >> Phone: +64-9-373-7599 ext. 88276 >> >> ______________________________________________ >> 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/posti >> ng-guide.html >> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >> > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > >______________________________________________ >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. ______________________________________________ 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.
