On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 11:20 AM, Thierry Onkelinx <thierry.onkel...@inbo.be> wrote: > Dear Larry, > > Have a look at https://github.com/inbo/rstable That is a dockerfile > with a stable version of R and a set of packages.
Thank you very much. This is very useful to me. > 2017-11-29 15:28 GMT+01:00 Larry Martell <larry.mart...@gmail.com>: >> I have a R script that I call from python using rpy2. It uses dplyr, doBy, >> and ggplot2. The script has install.packages commands for these 3 packages. >> Even thought the packages are already installed it still downloads, >> builds, and installs them, which is very time consuming. Is there a way to >> have it only do the install if the package is not already installed? >> >> Also, I run in a docker container, so after the container is instantiated >> the packages are not there the first time the script runs. Is there a way >> to pre load the packages, in which case I would not need the >> install.packages commands for these packages and my above question would >> become moot. >> >> [[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.
