This issue does not exist on Linux. My Ubuntu updates both R and all packages.
Stephen B -----Original Message----- From: J C Nash [mailto:profjcn...@gmail.com] Sent: Friday, November 10, 2017 1:19 PM To: r-help; RICHARD M. HEIBERGER; Bond, Stephen Subject: Re: [R] update R version in windows However, trying this on Linux Mint gave package ‘installr’ is not available (for R version 3.4.2) Has the package not been updated yet? JN Try the installr package. It was designed for this purpose. On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 11:49 AM, Bond, Stephen <Stephen.Bond at cibc.com> wrote: > Is there a utility which will allow me to upgrade my R version and update all > packages from the old version? > If I manually upgrade, then I have to manually re-install 50 packages. > Thank you. > > Stephen B > > ______________________________________________ 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.